Whitbread Book Award — Der Costa Book Award ist ein britischer Literaturpreis, der seit 2006 in der Nachfolge des von 1971 bis 2005 existierenden Whitbread Book Award verliehen wird. Er wird von der zum Whitbread Konzern gehörigen britischen Kaffeehaus Kette Costa… … Deutsch Wikipedia
1984 — This article is about the year 1984. For the number, see 1984 (number). For the novel by George Orwell, see Nineteen Eighty Four. For other uses, see 1984 (disambiguation). Millennium: 2nd millennium Centuries: 19th century –… … Wikipedia
1984 in literature — The year 1984 in literature involved some significant events and new books.Events*The book Nineteen Eighty Four by George Orwell is widely read. * Of Mice and Men , the novel by John Steinbeck, was removed from Tennessee public schools when the… … Wikipedia
Costa Book Awards — The Costa Book Awards are a series of literary awards given to books by authors based in Great Britain and Ireland. They were known as the Whitbread Book Awards until 2005, after which Costa Coffee, a subsidiary of Whitbread, took over… … Wikipedia
Costa Book Awards — Der Costa Book Award ist ein britischer Literaturpreis, der seit 2006 in der Nachfolge des von 1971 bis 2005 existierenden Whitbread Book Award verliehen wird. Er wird von der zum Whitbread Konzern gehörigen britischen Kaffeehaus Kette Costa… … Deutsch Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
David Almond — Born 15 May 1951 (1951 05 15) (age 60) Felling, Tyne and Wear Nationality British Notable work(s) Skellig, Kit s Wilderness , The Fire Eaters , Clay … Wikipedia
David Harsent — (born in Devon on 9 December 1942) is an English poet TV scriptwriter. As Jack Curtis and David Lawrence he has published a number of crime fiction novels.[1] During his early career he was part of a circle of poets centred around Ian Hamilton,… … Wikipedia
Nigel Hamilton (author) — Nigel Hamilton Nigel Hamilton in 2008 Born 16 February 1944(1944 02 16) Alnmouth, Northumberland Occupation Non fiction author, academic, broadcaster … Wikipedia
Peter Ackroyd — (* 5. Oktober 1949 in London) ist ein britischer Schriftsteller, der bekannt ist für seine Romane und Biografien. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Werk 2.1 Romane 2 … Deutsch Wikipedia