Tony Lothian Prize 2019 shortlist revealed

The six-strong shortlist for this year’s Tony Lothian Prize, which awards £2,000 to the best unpublished biography, have been announced. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2019-11-28 22:18:02 UTC ]
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