Nobel Prize in literature: Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Haruki Murakami among favourites to win
• 9 years agoLiterary 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
Fp Staff • 9 years agoThe 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'
• 9 years agoSouth 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
• 9 years agoElusive 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
Fp Staff • 9 years agoNobel prize-winner Orhan Pamuk and pseudonymous Italian author Elena Ferrante are in the running for the Man Booker International Prize 2016