2008 Man Asian Literary Prize - Shortlist Announced


Hong Kong, 22 October 2008 – Kavery Nambisan, Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi, Miguel Syjuco, Yu Hua and Alfred A. Yuson are the five authors selected for the shortlist by the judging panel for the 2008 Man Asian Literary Prize, the first regional prize for a work unpublished in English. The winner of the prize will be announced on Thursday 13 November, 2008 at a ceremony in Hong Kong.

Kavery Nambisan The Story that Must Not be Told Read more... Read excerpt	Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi Lost Flamingoes of Bombay Read more... Read excerpt	Miguel Syjuco Ilustrado Read more... Read excerpt
Yu Hua Brothers Read more... Read excerpt	Alfred A. Yuson The Music Child Read more... Read excerpt

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