Costa book awards shortlists unveiled
Debut novel from Christie Watson joins Julian Barnes, Carol Ann Duffy and Claire Tomalin in contention for £30,000 award
An intensive care nurse at Great Ormond Street children's hospital in London will compete for one of the UK's biggest literary prizes after her debut novel was shortlisted in the Costa book awards.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Tuesday, 15 November, 2011
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