THE WHITBREAD BOOK AWARDS 2005

By Writer ⋅ February 18, 2006 ⋅
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THE WHITBREAD BOOK AWARDS 2005

The Whitbread is one of the longest established and esteemed book awards in the UK and celebrates some of the most enjoyable books published in the UK each year across a number of different genres. There are six awards in total – five category awards (Novel, First Novel, Biography, Poetry and Children’s) and, from these, [...]

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SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2005 – Jonathan Coe Wins Non-Fiction

By Writer ⋅ July 8, 2005 ⋅
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SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2005 – Jonathan Coe Wins Non-Fiction

Jonathan Coe is the winner of the £30,000 BBC Four Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2005 for his book Like a Fiery Elephant: The Story of BS Johnson published by Picador. B.S. Johnson was a brilliant working-class writer, compared to Joyce and so wedded to innovation that he cut holes in the pages of his [...]

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