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Aug 14, 2015 the longlist for the guardian first book award 2015 spans the world. The costa book awards are a set of annual literary awards recognising englishlanguage books by writers based in britain and ireland. The guardian books podcast guardian first book award winner andrew mcmillan books podcast we join judges, readers, the editor robin robertson and the winner of the 2015 guardian first book. Guardian first book award to close after 17 years the bookseller. Compare prices book stores antique books audio books technical books textbooks used books. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading guardian.
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