Latest Books in News

Name of the Book Author Remarks
The Longest KissKishwar DesaiAwarded National Film Award 2020 (India) for the best book on Indian Cinema
The Book of Form and EmptinessRuth OzekiAwarded Women's Prize for Fiction 2022
Tomb of SandGeetanjali ShreeAwarded International Booker Prize 2022
Things to Leave BehindNamita GokhaleAwarded Sahitya Akademi 2021 for English writing.
Delhi: A SoliloquyM. MukundamAwarded JCB Prize for Literature 2021
At Night All Blood is BlackDavid DiopAwarded International Booker Prize 2021
The PromiseDamon GalgutAwarded Booker Prize 2021
MoustacheS. HareeshAwarded JCB Prize for Literature 2020
The OverstoryRichard PowersWinner of Pulitzer Prize 2019 for fiction
SoloRana DasguptaAwarded Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize 2019
MilkmanAnna Burns2018 Man Booker Prize winning book.
Lincoln in the BardoGeorge Saunders2017 Man Booker Prize winning book.
The SelloutPaul Beatty2016 Man Booker Prize winning book.
Sleeping on JupiterAnuradha RoyWinner of DSC Prize for South Asian literature 2016.
The Story of a Brief MarriageAnuk ArudpragasamWinner of DSC Prize for South Asian literature 2017.
Trying to Say GoodbyeAdil JussawallaWinner of Sahitya Akademi Award for 2014
Chronicler of a Corpse BearerCyrus MistryWinner of DSC Prize for South Asian literature 2014, Winner of Sahitya Akademi Award for 2015
The LowlandJhumpa LahiriWinner of DSC Prize for South Asian literature 2015.
The Underground RailroadColson WhiteheadWinner of Pulitzer Prize in the fiction category.
The Mystery of Utmost HappinessArundhati RoyIn the long list of books for 2017 Man Booker Prize.

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1. Things to Leave Behind


2. The Promise


3. The Book of Form and Emptiness


4. Tomb of Sand


5. Delhi: A Soliloquy


6. At Night All Blood is Black