The correct answer is: B. Eleanor Catton.
Eleanor Catton won the Man Booker Prize 2013 for her novel “The Luminaries”. The novel is a historical mystery set in the 1860s gold rush in New Zealand. It is told in three parts, each of which is narrated by a different character. The novel has been praised for its complex plot, its rich characters, and its beautiful prose.
Haruki Murakami is a Japanese novelist, short story writer, and essayist. He is best known for his novels “Norwegian Wood” and “Kafka on the Shore”. Murakami has won numerous awards, including the World Fantasy Award and the Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award.
Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani activist for female education and the youngest Nobel Prize laureate. She was shot in the head by the Taliban in 2012 for her activism, but survived and continued her work. She is the co-founder of the Malala Fund, which advocates for girls’ education around the world.
Vikram Seth is an Indian author of novels, poetry, and travelogues. He is best known for his novel “A Suitable Boy”. Seth has won numerous awards, including the Sahitya Akademi Award and the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize.