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Book Awards
Below
are three of the world's most prestigious literature prizes. Take a
look at the award-winning books and authors for some great literature.
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Booker Prize for Fiction
The Booker
Prize is an award for the best contemporary fiction within the Commonwealth
or the Republic of Ireland. In 2004 it was the novel
"The Line of Beauty"
by Alan Hollinghurst that received the
Booker Prize. List of winners
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Nobel
Prize in Literature
The Swedish
Academy awards the best author The Nobel Prize in Literature every year
with no regard to nationality or type of literature. Elfriede Jelinek
won the Nobel Prize in 2004. Click on the link to read summary. List
of winners »
Pulitzer
Prize for Fiction
The Pulitzer
Prize is once a year given to an American author, preferably dealing
with American life. The
novel "Gilead" written by Marilynne Robinson was awarded the
Pulitzer Price this year.
List of winners »
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