1990 Whitbread Awards

1990 Whitbread Awards

Book of the Year

*Nicholas Mosley, "Hopeful Monsters"

Children's Book

Winner:
*Peter Dickinson, "AK"

First Novel

Winner:
*Hanif Kureishi, "The Buddha of Suburbia"

Novel

Winner:
*Nicholas Mosley, "Hopeful Monsters"

Biography

Winners:
*Ann Thwaite, "AA Milne: His Life"

Poetry

Winners:
*Paul Durcan, "Daddy, Daddy"


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