Vittachi says that the World Readers’ Award is ‘looking for books with a fresh, global perspective’. Photo: Nury Vittachi
A new literary award intends to honour writers the world over, regardless of their nationalities.
Books may open up whole new worlds to us; book awards, however, remain very much restricted by geographical and cultural borders.
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