Shehan Karunatilaka
The Young and the Literate
Nandini Nair
The 16th Jaipur Literature Festival brought in A-list speakers and first-class listeners
Shehan Karunatilaka: We’ve lived through war, but the great thing is there’s still hope
Shehan Karunatilaka is out with a collection of short stories, soon after his Booker win. The Sri Lankan author in conversation with Open
Booker prize 2022 winner: The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
Karunatilaka’s novel, though set during the civil war of the 1990s, seems oddly resonant today
Booker prize 2022: The Final Six
The novels shortlisted for the Booker prize 2022 use humour, horror and heart as strategy
From the Spectral Island
Shehan Karunatilaka’s new novel is a whodunnit set in the afterlife. He tells Bhavya Dore that Sri Lanka is crawling with ghosts
Literature Meets Copywriting
This World Cup, when the live action gets boring, turn to this slickly written tale of Sri Lankan politics told through the story of an elusive, fabled cricketer
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