John Llewellyn Rhys PrizeShortlist

Given by BookTrust

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The John Llewellyn Rhys Prize is a literary prize awarded annually for the best work of literature (fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama) by an author from the Commonwealth aged 35 or under, näytä lisää written in English and published in the United Kingdom. The prize was initiated in 1942 by Jane Oliver in memory of her husband John Llewellyn Rhys, a young author who was killed on 5 August 1940 while serving as a bomber pilot in the Royal Air Force. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Llewellyn_Rhys_Prize näytä vähemmän
Stages:
Kaikki, Winner (59), Shortlist (40)
Vuodet:
Kaikki, 2010 (4), 2009 (5), 2008 (5), 2007 (1), 2006 (4), 2005 (5), 2004 (5), 2000 (7), 1998 (1), 1997 (1), 1990 (1), 1964 (1)

Shortlist 40

TeosVuosi
Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference (tekijä: Cordelia Fine)2010
Noidan rippi (tekijä: Susan Fletcher)2010
Black Mamba Boy (tekijä: Nadifa Mohamed)2010
Bomber County: The Poetry of a Lost Pilot's War (tekijä: Daniel Swift)2010
Huominen on liian kaukana (tekijä: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)2009
Between the Assassinations (tekijä: Aravind Adiga)2009
The Striped World (tekijä: Emma Jones)2009
Six Months in Sudan: A Young Doctor in a War-Torn Village (tekijä: James Maskalyk)2009
Waste: Uncovering the Global Food Scandal (tekijä: Tristram Stuart)2009
Valkoinen tiikeri (tekijä: Aravind Adiga)2008
The Broken Word (tekijä: Adam Foulds)2008
The Bloody White Baron: The Extraordinary Story of the Russian Nobleman Who Became the Last Khan of Mongolia (tekijä: James Palmer)2008
God's Own Country (tekijä: Ross Raisin)2008
Selling Your Father's Bones: America's 140-Year War against the Nez Perce Tribe (tekijä: Brian Schofield)2008
The Prince of the Marshes: And Other Occupational Hazards of a Year in Iraq (tekijä: Rory Stewart)2007
Blood Kin (tekijä: Ceridwen Dovey)2006
Inglorious (tekijä: Joanna Kavenna)2006
The Wild Places (tekijä: Robert Macfarlane)2006
Joshua Spassky (tekijä: Gwendoline Riley)2006
Tokyo Cancelled (tekijä: Rana Dasgupta)2005
The Short Day Dying (tekijä: Peter Hobbs)2005
State of the Prisons (tekijä: Sinéad Morrissey)2005
Newfoundland (tekijä: Rebbecca Ray)2005
Gem Squash Tokoloshe (tekijä: Rachel Zadok)2005
Purppuranpunainen hibiskus (tekijä: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)2004
The Broken String: The Last Words of an Extinct People (tekijä: Neil Bennun)2004
The Afterglow (tekijä: Anthony Cartwright)2004
Jotain suurta (tekijä: Colin McAdam)2004
The Places In Between (tekijä: Rory Stewart)2004
The Hunter (tekijä: Julia Leigh)2000
The Book of Love (tekijä: Roddy Lumsden)2000
Hungry for Home: Leaving the Blaskets: A Journey from the Edge of Ireland (tekijä: Cole Moreton)2000
Lähempänä taivasta (tekijä: Andrew O'Hagan)2000
Pobby and Dingan (tekijä: Ben Rice)2000
Pobby and Dingan / Specks in the Sky (tekijä: Ben Rice)2000
Valkoiset hampaat (tekijä: Zadie Smith)2000
From the Holy Mountain: A Journey in the Shadow of Byzantium (tekijä: William Dalrymple)1998
Slattern (tekijä: Kate Clanchy)1997
In Xanadu: A Quest (tekijä: William Dalrymple)1990
A Pocketful of Rye [anthology] (tekijä: Anthony Masters)1964

Kuvailut

The John Llewellyn Rhys Prize is a literary prize awarded annually for the best work of literature (fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama) by an author from the Commonwealth aged 35 or under, written in English and published in the United Kingdom. The prize was initiated in 1942 by Jane Oliver in memory of her husband John Llewellyn Rhys, a young author who was killed on 5 August 1940 while serving as a bomber pilot in the Royal Air Force. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Llewellyn_Rhys_Prize (English, Member-written)
discontinued (Russian, Member-written)

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