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    Shehan Karunatilaka's 'The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida' wins 2022 Booker Prize

    "The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida" by Shehan Karunatilaka won the 2022 Booker Prize on Monday at the Roundhouse in London. Camilla, the newly appointed Queen Consort of Britain, handed the trophy to Karunatilaka, while last year's Booker Prize winner, Damon Galgut, presented the author with 50,000 pounds in prize money. BBC News Channel and BBC World News broadcast coverage of the ceremony. ...
    by Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times Oct 17, 2022 2 minutes
    Sri Lankan writer Shehan Karunatilaka poses next to Britain's Camilla, Queen Consort (R) after winning the British Booker Prize for his novel "The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida", during the Booker Prize for Fiction 2022 awards ceremony, in London, on October 17, 2022.

    "The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida" by Shehan Karunatilaka won the 2022 Booker Prize on Monday at the Roundhouse in London.

    Camilla, the newly appointed Queen Consort of Britain, handed the trophy to Karunatilaka, while last year's Booker Prize winner, Damon Galgut, presented the author with 50,000 pounds in prize money. BBC News Channel and BBC

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