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The Hero of This Novel Is Dead. He'd Like to Find Out Why -

Novel by Sri Lanka’s Shehan Karunatilaka wins Booker PrizeNovel by Sri Lanka’s Shehan Karunatilaka wins Booker Prize
 The Booker Prize 2022, one of the most prestigious literary awards in the world, came to The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka, a Sri Lankan writer also known for his rock songs, screenplays and travel stories. The novel, Karunatilaka’s second, is a satire based in war-torn Sri Lanka, surrounding the life of a war photographer who goes on a journalistic mission in his afterlife. Karunatilaka will receive £50,000 as prize money.The ceremony was held at the Roundhouse, a popular concert venue in London, and attended by Camilla, the Queen Consort of the United Kingdom, and singer-songwriter Dua Lipa.



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