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German-born American-British Booker prize winning novelist Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, who had earlier written screenplays for Merchant Ivory Production, died on April 3, 2013 in Manhattan at the age of 85. For around five decades the writer was the screenwriter for Merchant Ivory productions. She had also won Oscars for her adaptations of 'Howards End'...