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Shehan Karunatilaka (ur. 1975 w Galle) – lankijski pisarz. Został uhonorowany Nagrodą Bookera w 2022 roku. Urodził się w Galle na południu Sri Lanki, a dorastał w Kolombo. Pisał artykuły m.in. dla „ Newsweeka ”, „ The Guardian ” czy „ National Geographic ”. W 2010 roku opublikowano jego pierwszą powieść Chinaman: The ...
19 de out. de 2022 · LONDON (AP) — Writer Shehan Karunatilaka won the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction on Monday for “The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida,” a satirical “afterlife noir” set during Sri Lanka’s brutal civil war. Karunatilaka, one of Sri Lanka’s leading authors, won the 50,000 pound ($57,000) award for his second novel.
4 de ago. de 2022 · Shehan Karunatilaka writes with a storyteller's flair, a talent for telling an engaging tale that is matched by the ambition of his latest novel. Originally published in 2020 as Chats with the Dead, the story is set in Colombo and follows Maali Almeida, a recently deceased war photographer who navigates the afterlife while reckoning with the ghosts that haunt his country.
Shehan Karunatilaka é o autor premiado de Chinaman: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew, vencedor dos prémios Commonweath Prize, Gratiaen Prize e DSC Prize for South Asian Literature. As Sete Luas de Maali Almeida é o seu segundo romance, que conquistou o meio literário.
18 de out. de 2022 · Karunatilaka received a trophy from Queen Consort Camilla at a ceremony on Monday night in London. It was the English language literary award’s first in-person ceremony since 2019. The 47-year ...
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Ao criar um universo exuberante, Shehan Karunatilaka satiriza a realidade política de seu país e traz reflexões surpreendentes sobre as mais profundas questões humanas. Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1990. Maali Almeida descobre da pior maneira possível que existe vida após a morte: ele acorda no Interstício, um lugar cheio de almas confusas e perdidas.
