Difference between revisions of "Costa Book Awards 2008"
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| − | |summary=The Broken Word won the prize for best poetry book, despite strong competition from For All We Know by Ciaran Carson, | + | |summary=The Broken Word won the prize for best poetry book, despite strong competition from For All We Know by Ciaran Carson, ''Sunday at the Skin Launderette'' by Kathryn Simmonds and Salvation Jane by Greta Stoddart. |
|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0224084445</amazonuk> | |amazonuk=<amazonuk>0224084445</amazonuk> | ||
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Formerly the Whitbread Book Awards, the Costa Book Awards are selected by a nine judge panel. Each category winner receives £5,000. The overall winner is announced on 27 January 2009, and will win £25,000. The official website is www.costabookawards.com.
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