• The Guardian First Book Award was a literary award presented by The Guardian newspaper. It annually recognised one book by a new writer. It was established...
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  • the U.S. and Europe, garnering a National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism, a Guardian First Book Award, a Premio Napoli, and the 2011 Grand Prix...
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  • based in UK and Ireland. Originally named the Whitbread Book Awards from 1971 to 2005 after its first sponsor, the Whitbread company, then a brewery and owner...
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  • years before being terminated. In 1999, the Guardian replaced the Fiction Prize with the Guardian First Book Award, for début works of both fiction and non-fiction...
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    Yiyun Li (category Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award winners)
    several awards, including the PEN/Hemingway Award and Guardian First Book Award for A Thousand Years of Good Prayers, the 2020 PEN/Jean Stein Book Award for...
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  • Book Award for the Newcomer of the Year and Book of the Year. It won the 2013 Guardian First Book Award It also won the European Union Prize for Literature...
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  • was the first collection of poems to win the Guardian First Book Award, and also won a Somerset Maugham Award and the Fenton Aldeburgh First Collection...
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  • Alison (August 31, 2011). "Guardian first book award longlist". London: The Guardian. Retrieved January 4, 2012. "YALSA's Alex Awards. 2012 Winners". Retrieved...
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  • The book won the Whitbread Book of the Year Award in 2005 for biography, and the 2006 Hawthornden Prize.[unreliable source?] It won the 2005 Guardian First...
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  • paper's Holiday Gift Guide and being long-listed for the Guardian First Book Award. The book explores the political and economic context for the alienation...
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  • historian and journalist. His first book, Stalin's Children, was shortlisted for the 2008 Guardian First Book Award, the Orwell Prize for political...
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    first novel, The Only Good Thing Anyone Has Ever Done, was first published in 2002 and received a nomination for the 2002 Guardian First Book Award....
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  • fictional Westish College Harpooners. The novel was nominated for the Guardian First Book Award, and was featured on several year-end lists. Henry Skrimshander...
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  • numerous awards for his fiction, among them the European Union Prize for Literature, the Guardian First Book Award and four Irish Book Awards, and has...
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  • 2014 Special Recognition: March: Book One by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, & Nate Powell 2019 Outstanding Compact Case Award Winner: Turbulence on the Tarmac...
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    longlisted for the Man Booker Prize, shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award, and won the Commonwealth Prize for Best Book. His second book, Our Lady of Alice...
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  • The Yellow Birds (category Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award-winning works)
    for the 2012 National Book Award. It was awarded the 2012 The Guardian First Book Award, and the 2013 Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award. Much of the novel draws...
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  • win the Guardian First Book Award and the Hawthornden Prize. The book was also shortlisted (in the biography category) for the Whitbread Book-of-the-Year...
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    Guardian is the sponsor of two major literary awards: The Guardian First Book Award, established in 1999 as a successor to the Guardian Fiction Award...
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    2011 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction, and Guardian First Book Award, among others. The book was listed in the "All-Time 100 Nonfiction Books"...
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  • Book prize in 2009, and was shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award. The central theme of the book is a fictitious story behind the real-life aircraft...
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  • Grief Is the Thing with Feathers (category Award-winning novellas)
    2023. Lea, Richard (25 November 2015). "Guardian first book award 2015 goes to poet Andrew McMillan". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 10 August 2024...
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  • biology at Imperial College in London. He received the Guardian First Book Award in 2004 for his book Mutants: On Genetic Variety and the Human Body. He has...
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  • In the Country of Men (category Arab American Book Award winners)
    first published in July 2006 by Viking, an imprint of Penguin Books. It was nominated for the 2006 Man Booker Prize and the Guardian First Book Award...
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    was awarded the prize for Best First Book in the Commonwealth Writers' Prize 2008. It was also shortlisted for the 2007 Guardian First Book Award. The...
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  • National Jewish Book Award winner in Debut Fiction for Boxer, Beetle 2012: Guardian First Book Award shortlist for Boxer, Beetle 2012: Man Booker Prize longlist...
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  • White Teeth (category Costa Book Award-winning works)
    Whitbread Book Award in category best first novel, the Guardian First Book Award, the Commonwealth Writers First Book Prize, and the Betty Trask Award. Time...
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  • for the Guardian First Book Award. Her second book and first novel, Academy Street, was shortlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award, the Costa...
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  • The British Book Awards or Nibbies are literary awards for the best UK writers and their works, administered by The Bookseller. The awards have had several...
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  • Macfarlane's first book, Mountains of the Mind, was published in 2003 and won the Guardian First Book Award, the Somerset Maugham Award, and the Sunday...
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