1990 Whitbread Awards
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The Whitbread Awards (since 2006 called the Costa Book Awards) are among the United Kingdom's most prestigious literary awards. They were launched in 1971, are given both for high literary merit but also for works that are enjoyable reading and whose aim is to convey the enjoyment of reading to the widest possible audience. This page gives details of the awards given in the year 1990.
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[edit] Book of the Year
- Nicholas Mosley, Hopeful Monsters
[edit] Children's Book
Winner:
- Peter Dickinson, AK
[edit] First Novel
Winner:
[edit] Novel
Winner:
- Nicholas Mosley, Hopeful Monsters
[edit] Biography
Winners:
- Ann Thwaite, AA Milne: His Life
[edit] Poetry
Winners:
- Paul Durcan, Daddy, Daddy
[edit] References
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