Booker Prize winner: Shehan Karunatilaka

19/09/2023 24 min
Booker Prize winner: Shehan Karunatilaka

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Episode Synopsis


It's Booker Prize season so The Book Show has gathered interviews with some of the most recent winners for you. Here's Sri Lankan author Shehan Karunatilaka who won the prize in 2022 for his second novel The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida, set during the Sri Lankan civil war with a ghost for a narrator.