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1974 prize papers

Catalogue reference: BP/1/6

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This record is about the 1974 prize papers dating from 1974-1975.

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BP/1/6
Title
1974 prize papers
Date
1974-1975
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Oxford Brookes University: Special Collections
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2 boxes
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Administrative / biographical background

The award ceremony was held on 27 November 1974.The shortlisted authors were:Nadine Gordimer with the joint-winning novel 'The Conservationist', published by Cape,Stanley Middleton with the joint-winning novel 'Holiday', published by Hutchinson,Kingsley Amis with 'Ending Up', published by Cape,Beryl Bainbridge with 'The Bottle Factory Outing', published by Duckworth, andC. P. Snow with 'In Their Wisdom', published by Macmillan,The Judges were Ion Trewin (Chair), A. S. Byatt, and Elizabeth Jane Howard.

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BP/1

Booker Prize papers

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1974 prize papers