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Carmen Callil

Just after Shehan Karunatilaka won the Booker Prize last night, Carmen Callil, the most extraordinary publisher of her generation, passed away quietly at her home. She will be mourned by the whole publishing industry who are flying off to Frankfurt this morning.

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