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Salman Rushdie critiques Slumdog Millionaire
Although Slumdog Millionaire won eight Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay, Bombay-born novelist Salman Rushdie was not impressed with the film, stating during a lecture at Atlanta's Emory University that it "plies impossibility on impossibility."... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsAravind Adiga's White Tiger wins Booker Prize
Aravind Adiga won the Man Booker Prize for fiction last week with his novel, The White Tiger. At 34, Adiga was the youngest of the Booker's six shortlisted finalists. The White Tiger, his first book, chronicles the journey of a young Indian entrepreneur bent on escaping impoverished rural life.... read more
Found in: Books, NewsBooker Prize 2008 shortlist surprises
The Man Booker Prize issued its 2008 shortlist Tuesday in London. The Booker, which many have called the definitive English language literary competition, never fails to spark controversy, from contention over who was left off the shortlist, as much as those who remain in the running until the Oct. 14 announcement.... read more
Found in: Books, NewsSalman Rushdie receives apology in libel trial
On Tuesday, London’s High Court issued a declaration of falsehood in Salman Rushdie’s libel case against former bodyguard Ronald Evans. The defendant was required to apologize on 11 counts of falsehood.... read more
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