1982 Whitbread Awards

1982 Whitbread Awards

Children's Book

Winner:
*W J Corbett, "The Song of Pentecost"

First Novel

Winner:
*Bruce Chatwin, "On the Black Hill"

Novel

Winner:
*John Wain, "Young Shoulders"

Biography

Winner:
*Edward Crankshaw, "Bismarck"


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