Elena Ferrante

Nobel Prize in literature: Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Haruki Murakami among favourites to win

Literary circles are abuzz with speculation ahead of Thursday's Nobel Literature Prize announcement, with award watchers suggesting this year's honours could go to a controversial writer such as Syrian-born poet Adonis.

Elena Ferrante doxxing: Authors and fans react to the revelation of the author's identity

The literary community was not happy about the invasion of Elena Ferrante's right to privacy

Han Kang becomes first South Korean to win Man Booker fiction prize for 'The Vegetarian'

South Korean author Han Kang won the Man Booker International Prize for fiction Monday with 'The Vegetarian', an unsettling novel in which a woman's decision to stop eating meat has devastating consequences.

Elena Ferrante, Orhan Pamuk up for Man Booker International Prize

Elusive Italian author Elena Ferrante and Turkish Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk are among six finalists for the Man Booker International Prize for fiction.

Orhan Pamuk, Kenzaburō Ōe among others in longlist for Man Booker International Prize 2016

Nobel prize-winner Orhan Pamuk and pseudonymous Italian author Elena Ferrante are in the running for the Man Booker International Prize 2016