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Which of the following books won the Man Booker International Prize in the year 2019?

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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT 1 Question Paper (8-Mar-2021) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
Celestial Bodies

Man Booker International Prize 2019 Winner

The question asks to identify the book that won the Man Booker International Prize in 2019.

Prize Winning Book Identification

The Man Booker International Prize award is given annually for a single book, translated into English and published in the UK or Ireland. The prize money is split between the author and the translator.

2019 Award Recipient

  • The correct option is Celestial Bodies.

Celestial Bodies, authored by Jokha Alharthi and translated by Marilyn Booth, won the Man Booker International Prize in 2019.

Reviewing the options:

  • The Golden Gate (1987) - Vikram Seth
  • Midnight's Children (1981) - Salman Rushdie (Booker Prize, not International Booker)
  • Celestial Bodies - Jokha Alharthi (Winner 2019)
  • Two Virgins (1970) - Ram La

Therefore, Celestial Bodies is the correct answer for the 2019 award.

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