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The novel “Tomb of Sand” by Geetanjali Shree has been shortlisted for the 2022 International Booker Prize, with the winner to be announced on May 26. Shree’s work is widely regarded as a significant contribution to Indian literature, and her win would be a major milestone for Indian authors. This achievement is particularly noteworthy given the historical and cultural context of the novel, which explores themes of identity, belonging, and social justice. As the countdown to the announcement begins, it will be interesting to see how Shree’s work is received by readers and critics alike.
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