The Orwell Prize is a British prize for political writing. The Prize is awarded by The Orwell Foundation, an independent charity (Registered Charity No...
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Orbital (novel) (category Booker Prize–winning works)
2024 Booker Prize and the Hawthornden Prize, and it was shortlisted for the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction and the Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for imaginative...
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2022, the book won the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction, and was shortlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize and the Booker Prize. It was adapted into a...
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George Orwell (1903–1950)". The Foundation runs the Orwell Prize, the UK's most prestigious prize for political writing. In addition to the Prizes, the...
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essayist, journalist and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition...
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The Nickel Boys (category Pulitzer Prize for Fiction–winning works)
"Longlists for the Orwell Prize 2018 revealed". The Orwell Foundation. April 9, 2018. "Clanchy, Whitehead win 2020 Orwell Prize". Books+Publishing. July...
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journalism. In 2023 it was short listed for both the Orwell Prize and the Baillie Gifford Prize. The book is centred around more than 100 hours of interviews...
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movement. The novel received widespread critical acclaim, and won the 2023 Orwell Prize for Political Fiction. The New Life was inspired by "the true story of...
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Like These won the 2022 Orwell Prize for Political Fiction. It became the shortest book to be shortlisted for the Booker Prize at the ceremony in 2022...
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Jean Seaton (section Orwell Prize)
Westminster and the Official Historian of the BBC. She is the Director of the Orwell Prize and on the editorial board of Political Quarterly. She is the widow of...
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The George Orwell Memorial Prize was an annual prize awarded by Penguin Publishing for articles or essays on current political, cultural or social issues...
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longlisted for the 2024 Booker Prize, nominated for the 2024 National Book Award for Fiction and winning the Orwell Prize for political fiction. The narrator...
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did not meet the standards of Orwell Prize-winning journalism. Hari returned the prize, though he did not return the prize money of £2,000. He later offered...
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Right or Wrong by Anatol Lieven". The Guardian. "The Orwell Prize: 1994 Book Prize Winner". Orwell Foundation. 1994. Retrieved 4 April 2020. "The Baltic...
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Ashtabula County Orwell Township, Pennsylvania Orwell, Vermont, a town in Addison County Orwell Prize, British prize for political writing Orwell Award, American...
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2007 and 2009, Hitchens won the Orwell Prize in political journalism in 2010. Peter Kellner, one of the Orwell Prize judges, described Hitchens's writing...
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704 pages long, including a 63-page bibliography. It was a finalist for the Orwell Prize for Political Writing (2022). Describing the diversity of early human...
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Will Vanish, was shortlisted for the 2024 Orwell Prize for Political Writing. It won the Peterson Literary Prize in December 2024. No Country for Love (Little...
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the Worm (2004) was shortlisted for the Aventis Prize. Fishing in Utopia (2008) won the Orwell Prize and was nominated for the Dolman Best Travel Book...
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Right in Britain (with Robert Ford), which was long-listed for the 2015 Orwell Prize. Goodwin has a large following on websites like Twitter/X and Substack...
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Trade was published in 2011. Unfair Trade was long-listed for the 2012 Orwell Prize. Woodman's third book, Sharks: Investigating The Criminal Heart of the...
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Gideon Rachman (category European Press Prize winners)
he won the Orwell Prize for political journalism. In the same year, he was awarded with the Commentator Award at the European Press Prize awards. He was...
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January 12, 2021. "The Orwell Prizes 2021". The Orwell Prize. Retrieved April 10, 2021. Flood, Alison (April 29, 2021). "Women's prize for fiction shortlist...
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awarded the 2011–2012 Christopher Ewart-Biggs Memorial Prize and longlisted for the 2012 Orwell Book Prize. In June 2013, Murray's self-published e-book Islamophilia:...
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Demon Copperhead (category Pulitzer Prize for Fiction–winning works)
Prize Winners & Finalists". The Pulitzer Prizes (pulitzer.org). Retrieved July 4, 2023. "Finalists announced for the 2023 Orwell Prizes". The Orwell Foundation...
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place United Kingdom Media type Print (hardcover) Pages 513 Awards 2019 Orwell Prize for Political Writing ISBN 9780008159252 OCLC 1063745342 Dewey Decimal...
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the crises of the 20th Century. In 2010, she was awarded the Orwell Prize Special Prize for Lifetime Achievement. Percy was born and raised in New York...
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the United Kingdom. Monbiot was awarded the Global 500 in 1995 and the Orwell Prize in 2022. Born in Kensington, Monbiot grew up in Rotherfield Peppard,...
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April 2013). "2013 Orwell prize for books shortlist revealed". The Independent. "Orwell Prize 2013 Shortlists Announced". The Orwell Prize. 17 April 2013...
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Libya, was published in 2022 and awarded the Orwell Prize for Political Writing, the 2022 Michel Déon Prize, and the Overall Book of the Year at the 2022...
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