01 December 2011

Guardian First Book Award 2011: Winner announced

A biography of cancer wins Guardian First Book award.

The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee beats four novels to the £10,000 prize. It was the only non-fiction title on the shortlist.

Guardian First Book award 2011
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  1. Anonymous02 December, 2011 16:13

    A worthy, and popular, winner by all accounts. Flighty xx

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  2. Bookish Magpie04 December, 2011 20:52

    I haven't read the winning book - The Emperor of All Maladies - but I think you're right, Flighty.

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