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In the fifth year of the prize, novels originally written in English are absent from the shortlist.

The shortlisted novels are:*

International Booker Prize winner Geetanjali Shree's "Tomb of Sand" is among the five translations shortlisted for the Rs 25 lakh JCB Prize for Literature, India's richest literary award, it was announced here on Friday.The ...

The shortlisted novels are:*

Khalid Jawed is to be read between the lines, beyond any plot or happenings, where events are just a glue to bind his main message. His literature is to be read as a plaint in the court of the reader, the human being.

The prize carrying an amount of Rs 25 lakh is awarded each year to a distinguished work of fiction by an Indian writer. It is touted to be the most expensive Indian award for writing.

The ten authors and six translators longlisted for the award talked to Scroll.in about their writing and reading practices.

The 5th edition of the longlist is announced for the 2022 JCB Prize for Literature. The list of ten novels was selected by a panel of five judges: A.S. Panneerselvan, (Chair) journalist and editor, Amitabha Bagchi, author; Rakhee Balaram, ...

International Booker Prize winner Geetanjali Shrees Tomb of Sand is among the Hindi, Urdu and Nepali translations that make their appearance for the first time in the longlist amidst previous translations in Bengali and Malayalam.The

The shortlist of five will be announced in October, and the winner, in November.