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'Eve Out of Her Ruins,' published in English by Dallas' Deep Vellum, snags fiction prize

Writer Ananda Devi's novel is about the hopes and heartbreaks of four young people in the slums of Mauritius.

Writer Ananda Devi's novel, Eve Out of Her Ruins, about the hopes and heartbreaks of four young people in the slums of Mauritius, has won the 2017 CLMP (Community of Literary Magazines and Presses) Firecracker Award for Fiction.

The book is translated from French by Jeffrey Zuckerman and published in English by Dallas' Deep Vellum. You can read the 2016 review of the book by The News' Hannah Wise.

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