Anuradha Roy wins DSC Prize for South Asian Literature 2016

The winner of the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature 2016 has been announced this week. Indian writer, Anuradha Roy secured the $50,000 (£35,162) prize for her novel, Sleeping on Jupiter at a prestigious ceremony held at the Fairway Galle Literary Festival in Sri Lanka. Chair of the judging panel, Mark Tully said “We chose Sleeping on Jupiter by …