1986 Whitbread Awards

1986 Whitbread Awards

Book of the Year

:Kazuo Ishiguro, "An Artist of the Floating World"

Children's Book

Winner:
*Andrew Taylor, "The Coal House"

First Novel

Winner:
*Jim Crace, "Continent"

Novel

Winner:
*Kazuo Ishiguro, "An Artist of the Floating World"

Biography

Winners:
*Richard Mabey, "Gilbert White"

Poetry

Winners:
*Peter Reading, "Stet"


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