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Attributo da Costa Coffee

Altri nomi: Whitbread Book Awards (1971-2005; Inglese), Costa Book of the Year (Inglese), Whitbread Award (Inglese), Whitbread Book of the Year (Inglese), , Whitbread first novel prize (Inglese)
84 opere 225,387 libri 6,875 recensioni ½ 3.8
From 1971 to 2021 the Costa Book award was one of the most prestigious and popular literary prizes in the UK and recognised some of the most enjoyable books of the year by writers based in the UK mostra altro and Ireland. The Costa Book Awards is unique in many ways, not least in having five categories: First Novel, Novel, Biography, Poetry and Children's Book. The winner in each category receives £5,000. One of these five books is selected as the overall winner of the Book of the Year and receives a further £25,000, making a total prize fund of £50,000. It is the only prize which places children's books alongside adult books in this way.


The Costa Book Awards started life in 1971 as the Whitbread Literary Awards. From 1985 they were known as the Whitbread Book Awards until 2006, when Costa Coffee took over ownership - the year that both Costa and the Book Awards celebrated their 35th anniversary. Since 1971, the awards have rewarded a wide range of excellent books and authors across all genres.


Since the introduction of the overall Book of the Year Award in 1985, it has been won seven times by a novel, three times by a first novel, five times by a biography, five times by a collection of poetry and once by a children's book. The 2021 Costa Book Awards held in February 2022 was our 50th and final awards.
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Fasi:
Tutto, Winner (400), Shortlist (647)
Categorie:
Tutto, Romanzo (84)
Anni:
Tutto, 2021 (1), 2020 (1), 2019 (1), 2018 (1), 2017 (1), 2016 (1), 2015 (1), 2014 (1), 2013 (1), 2012 (1), 2011 (1), 2010 (1), 2009 (1), 2008 (1), 2007 (1), 2006 (1), 2005 (4), 2004 (4), 2003 (4), 2002 (4), 2001 (4), 2000 (5), 1999 (4), 1998 (3), 1997 (5), 1996 (6), 1995 (1), 1994 (1), 1993 (1), 1992 (1), 1991 (1), 1990 (1), 1989 (1), 1988 (1), 1987 (1), 1986 (1), 1985 (1), 1984 (1), 1983 (1), 1982 (1), 1981 (1), 1980 (1), 1979 (1), 1978 (1), 1977 (1), 1976 (1), 1975 (1), 1974 (1), 1973 (1), 1972 (1), 1971 (1)

Winner 84

OperaAnno
Unsettled Ground di Claire Fuller2021
The Mermaid of Black Conch di Monique Roffey2020
Middle England di Jonathan Coe2019
Persone normali di Sally Rooney2018
Reservoir 13 di Jon McGregor2017
Giorni senza fine di Sebastian Barry2016
Un dio in rovina di Kate Atkinson2015
How to Be Both di Ali Smith2014
Vita dopo vita di Kate Atkinson2013
Anna Bolena, una questione di famiglia di Hilary Mantel2012
Pura di Andrew Miller2011
The Hand That First Held Mine di Maggie O'Farrell2010
Brooklyn di Colm Tóibín2009
Il Segreto di Sebastian Barry2008
Day di A. L. Kennedy2007
Inquietudine di William Boyd2006
Non buttiamoci giù di Nick Hornby2005
Shalimar il clown di Salman Rushdie2005
Voci fuori campo di Ali Smith2005
Cotton di Christopher Wilson2005
I casi dimenticati di Kate Atkinson2004
L' impossibile volo: [romanzo! di Louis de Bernières2004
The Line of Beauty di Alan Hollinghurst2004
Un' isola di stranieri di Andrea Levy2004
The Lucky Ones di Rachel Cusk2003
Lo strano caso del cane ucciso a mezzanotte di Mark Haddon2003
Heligoland di Shena Mackay2003
Frankie and Stankie di Barbara Trapido2003
White Lightning di Justin Cartwright2002
Spies di Michael Frayn2002
Rumours of a Hurricane di Tim Lott2002
La storia di Lucy Gault di William Trevor2002
L'Assedio di Helen Dunmore2001
Espiazione di Ian McEwan2001
Ossigeno di Andrew Miller2001
Twelve Bar Blues di Patrick Neate2001
Fred and Edie di Jill Dawson2000
What Are You Like? di Anne Enright2000
Quando eravamo orfani di Kazuo Ishiguro2000
Il passeggero inglese di Matthew Kneale2000
How the Dead Live di Will Self2000
Being Dead di Jim Crace1999
Headlong di Michael Frayn1999
Chocolat di Joanne Harris1999
L' angelo della musica di Rose Tremain1999
The Catastrophist di Ronan Bennett1998
Leading the Cheers di Justin Cartwright1998
The Travelling Hornplayer di Barbara Trapido1998
L'intoccabile di John Banville1997
Quarantine di Jim Crace1997
Grace Notes di Bernard MacLaverty1997
L'amore fatale di Ian McEwan1997
Bleeding London di Geoff Nicholson1997
Every Man for Himself di Beryl Bainbridge1996
Cocaine nights di J. G. Ballard1996
Mr Clive and Mr Page di Neil Bartlett1996
Follia di Patrick McGrath1996
Ultimo giro di Graham Swift1996
Le peggiori paure di Fay Weldon1996
L'ultimo sospiro del Moro di Salman Rushdie1995
Il viaggio di Felicia di William Trevor1994
Theory of War di Joan Brady1993
Poor Things di Alasdair Gray1992
The Queen of the Tambourine di Jane Gardam1991
Hopeful Monsters di Nicholas Mosley1990
The Chymical Wedding di Lindsay Clarke1989
I versetti satanici di Salman Rushdie1988
Bambini nel tempo di Ian McEwan1987
Un artista del mondo effimero di Kazuo Ishiguro1986
Hawksmoor di Peter Ackroyd1985
Kruger's Alp di Christopher Hope1984
Marionette del destino di William Trevor1983
Young Shoulders di John Wain1982
Silver's City di Maurice Leitch1981
Quante volte figliolo? di David Lodge1980
The Old Jest di Jennifer Johnston1979
Picture Palace di Paul Theroux1978
Injury Time di Beryl Bainbridge1977
Giochi da ragazzi di William Trevor1976
Docherty di William McIlvanney1975
The Sacred and Profane Love Machine di Iris Murdoch1974
The Chip-chip Gatherers di Shiva Naipaul1973
The Bird of Night di Susan Hill1972
The Destiny Waltz di Gerda Charles1971

Descrizioni

From 1971 to 2021 the Costa Book award was one of the most prestigious and popular literary prizes in the UK and recognised some of the most enjoyable books of the year by writers based in the UK and Ireland. The Costa Book Awards is unique in many ways, not least in having five categories: First Novel, Novel, Biography, Poetry and Children's Book. The winner in each category receives £5,000. One of these five books is selected as the overall winner of the Book of the Year and receives a further £25,000, making a total prize fund of £50,000. It is the only prize which places children's books alongside adult books in this way.


The Costa Book Awards started life in 1971 as the Whitbread Literary Awards. From 1985 they were known as the Whitbread Book Awards until 2006, when Costa Coffee took over ownership - the year that both Costa and the Book Awards celebrated their 35th anniversary. Since 1971, the awards have rewarded a wide range of excellent books and authors across all genres.


Since the introduction of the overall Book of the Year Award in 1985, it has been won seven times by a novel, three times by a first novel, five times by a biography, five times by a collection of poetry and once by a children's book. The 2021 Costa Book Awards held in February 2022 was our 50th and final awards.

(English, Scritto da un membro)
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