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Naomi Klein and V.V. Ganeshananthan Win Women's Literary Prizes

Klein's 'Doppelganger' takes inaugural Non-Fiction award, while Ganeshananthan's 'Brotherless Night' wins Fiction prize.

  • Naomi Klein's 'Doppelganger' explores identity confusion and misinformation in the digital age.
  • V.V. Ganeshananthan's 'Brotherless Night' delves into the Sri Lankan civil war's impact on a family.
  • Both winners receive £30,000 and a unique artwork for their achievements.
  • The awards highlight the need for greater gender equality in literary recognition.
  • Judges praised both works for their compelling storytelling and insightful analysis.
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