Wolf Hall shortlisted for Costa Novel Awards

Man Booker winner in running for book award

25 November 2009

Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall, winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction, has been shortlisted for this year's Costa Novel Awards.

Wolf Hall is shortlisted alongside Penelope Lively, Colm Tóibίn and Christopher Nicolson. 

The awards recognise the "most enjoyable books" published in the last year by writers based in the UK and Ireland.
Winners in the five categories, who each receive £5,000, will be announced on 5th January 2010.

The overall winner of the Costa Book of the Year 2009 will receive £25,000 and will be selected and announced on 26th January 2010.

 

 

 

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