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Awarded in five categories (First Novel, Novel, Biography, Poetry and Children's Book), the Costa Book Awards (formally, the Whitbread Book Awards) recognize "some of the most enjoyable books of the year by writers based in the UK and Ireland" One of the five winners is selected for the Book of the Year Award, which this year has gone to 's novel Day.
Category Winners:- First Novel Award Winner
- What Was Lost - Novel Award Winner
- Day - Biography Award Winner
- Young Stalin - Poetry Award Winner
- Tilt - Children's Book Award Winner
- The Bower Bird
| By A. L. Kennedy - $29.95 - add to cart | |
Winner of the 2007 Costa Book Award for Best Novel.In 1939, Alfred Day had wanted war. And when he got it, he found purpose in its turmoil: he found his proper role as tail-gunner in a Lancaster bo...
| By Catherine O'flynn - $22.00 - add to cart | |
Winner of the 2007 Costa First Novel Award.A lost little girl with a notebook and toy monkey appears on the CCTV screen of the Green Oaks shopping centre, evoking memories of junior detective, Kate...
| By Simon Sebag Montefiore - $34.95 - add to cart | |
Winner of the 2007 Costa Book Award for Best Biography,Stalin, like Hitler, remains the very personification of evil but also one of the creators of today's world. Now in an enthralling biography ...
| By Jean Sprackland - $23.95 - add to cart | |
Winner of the 2007 Costa Book Award for Best Poetry.Tilt is a collection of raw, distressed and beautiful poems about a world in free-fall, and a hymn to the remarkable survival of things in the fa...
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