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World Service,6 mins

The 2025 International Booker Prize winners

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Writer Banu Mushtaq and translator Deepa Bhasthi join James Menendez to discuss their book "Heart Lamp," the winner of this years International Booker Prize. This is awarded to the best book to be translated into English in the past year. This year is the first time that a collection of short stories has won the prize, it's also the first work to be translated from the Kannada language, which is most commonly spoken in parts of southern India.

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