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Shehan Karunatilaka (born 1975) is a Sri Lankan writer. He grew up in Colombo , studied in New Zealand and has lived and worked in London , Amsterdam and Singapore . His 2010 debut novel Chinaman: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew won the Commonwealth Book Prize , the DSC Prize , the Gratiaen Prize and was adjudged the second greatest ...
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- Sri Lankan
Shehan Karunatilaka is a Sri Lankan writer most notable for his 2010 debut novel Chinaman: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew, which won the Commonwealth Prize, the DSC Prize, the Gratiaen Prize and was adjudged the second greatest cricket book of all time by Wisden.
17 de out. de 2022 · Karunatilaka is the second Sri Lankan-born author to win the Booker Prize since it was founded in 1969, following Michael Ondaatje, whose novel “ The English Patient ” won in 1992. (Last year,...
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Shehan Karunatilaka won the Booker Prize in 2022. He is considered one of Sri Lanka’s foremost authors. In addition to his novels he has written rock songs, screenplays and travel stories.
17 de out. de 2022 · Sarah Shaffi and Lucy Knight. Mon 17 Oct 2022 16.51 EDT. The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Sri Lankan author Shehan Karunatilaka has won the Booker prize for fiction. The judges praised the...
6 de set. de 2022 · Features. Interview. Shehan Karunatilaka interview: 'Sri Lankans specialise in gallows humour' We spoke to Shehan Karunatilaka, winner of the Booker Prize 2022, about the legacy of his country’s civil war, and exploring the afterlife. Read an extract from The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida here.
18 de out. de 2022 · Shehan Karunatilaka, who won the 2022 Booker prize on Monday for his novel The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida. Photograph: Sarah Lee/The Guardian. Shehan Karunatilaka. This article is more than 1...