1978 Whitbread Awards

1978 Whitbread Awards

Children's Book

Winner:

*Philippa Pearce, "The Battle of Bubble & Squeak"

Novel

Winner:

*Paul Theroux, "Picture Palace"

Biography

Winner:

*John Grigg, "Lloyd George: The People's Champion"


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