Alice Munro wins Man Booker International

May 27th, 2009  |  by  |  published in General Awareness

Alice Munro wins Man Booker International

Canadian short story writer Alice Munro on Wednesday beat Mahasweta Devi and a host of other literary heavyweights, including Nobel laureate V.S. Naipaul and Mario Vargas Llosa, to win the £60,000 Man Booker International Prize. The prize, different from the annual Booker Prize for Fiction, is awarded once every two years to a living author […]

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