Question
Author Geetanjali Shree’s novel ____________
became the first Hindi language work of fiction to be shortlisted for the International Booker Prize.Solution
Author Geetanjali Shree’s novel ‘Tomb of Sand’ became the first Hindi language work of fiction to be shortlisted for the International Booker Prize. Shree's book, translated into English by Daisy Rockwell, will compete with five other titles from around the world for the prestigious 50,000 pounds literary prize, which is split evenly between the author and translator.
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