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GUARDIAN
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER |
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GUARDIAN
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER |
The Guardian First Book Award, which was launched in 1999 and replaces the Guardian Fiction Prize which ran for 33 years, aims to recognize and reward new writing across fiction and nonfiction. The Award, for first time authors, is open to books from genres including fiction, poetry, biography, memoirs, history, politics, science and current affairs.
| 2002 | Jonathan Safran Foer | Everything Is Illuminated |
| 2001 | Chris Ware | Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth |
| 2000 | Zadie Smith | White Teeth |
| 1999 | Philip Gourevitch | We Wish to Inform You that We Will Be Killed with Our Families |
| 1998 | Jackie Kay | Trumpet |
| 1997 | Ann Michaels | Fugitive Pieces |
| 1996 | Seamus Deane | Reading in the Dark |
| 1995 | James Buchan | Heart's Journey in Winter |
| 1994 | Candia McWilliam | Debatable Land |
| 1993 | Pat Barker | The Eye in the Door |
| 1992 | Alasdair Gray | Poor Things |
| 1991 | Alan Judd | The Devil's Own Work |
| 1990 | Pauline Melville | Shape-Shifter |
| 1989 | Carole Lake | Rosehill: Portrait for a Midland City |
| 1988 | Lucy Ellman | Sweet Desserts |
| 1987 | Peter Benson | The Levels |
| 1986 | Jim Crace | Continent |
| 1985 | Peter Ackroyd | Hawksmoor |
| 1984 | J.G. Ballard | Empire of the Sun |
| 1983 | No Award | |
| 1982 | Glyn Hughes | Where I Used to Play on the Green |
| 1981 | John Banville | Kepler: A Novel |
| 1980 | J.L. Carr | A Month in the Country |
| 1979 | Dambudzo Merechera | The House of Hunger |
| 1978 | Neil Jordan | Night in Tunisia |
| 1977 | Michael Moorcock | The Condition of Muzak |
| 1976 | Robert Nye Hamish | Falstaff |
| 1975 | Sylvia Clayton | Friends and Romans |
| 1974 | Beryl Bainbridge | The Bottle Factory Outing |
| 1973 | Peter redgrover | In the Country of the Skin |
| 1972 | John Berger | G |
| 1971 | Thomas Kilroy | The Big Chapel |
| 1970 | Margaret Blount | Where Did I Last See Your Father? |
| 1969 | Maurice Leitch | Porr Lazarus |
| 1968 | P.J. Kavanagh | A Song and a Dance |
| 1967 | Eva Figes | Winter Journey |
| 1966 | Archie Hind | The Dear Green Place |
| 1965 | Clive Barry | Crumb Borne |
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