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|title=The Story of Alice: Lewis Carroll and The Secret History of Wonderland | |title=The Story of Alice: Lewis Carroll and The Secret History of Wonderland | ||
|author=Robert Douglas-Fairhurst | |author=Robert Douglas-Fairhurst | ||
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|genre=Biography | |genre=Biography | ||
| − | |summary= | + | |summary=Think of iconic novels, and ''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'' will be near the top of your list. From the rabbit hole to the Mad Hatter's tea party and the Queen's cricket ground, Lewis Carroll's imagination has established itself firmly in Western cultural heritage: with a parade of characters ranging from the weird to the wonderful and a constant play with logic and language, Carroll's masterpiece has earned its place among classics. |
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1846558611</amazonuk> | |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1846558611</amazonuk> | ||
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Revision as of 14:22, 19 February 2016
The category shortlists were announced on 17 November and the individual category winners will be announced on 4 January: they each win £5,000. The overall winner (who will receive £30,000) will be announced on 26 January 2016.
Overall Winner
Novel Award
Winner
Other Books on the Shortlist
First Novel Award
Winner
Other Books on the Shortlist
Biography Award
Winner
Other Books on the Shortlist
Poetry Award
Winner
Other Books on the Shortlist
The Observances by Kate Miller
Talking Dead by Neil Rollinson
Children's Book Award
Winner
Other Books on the Shortlist
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