Difference between revisions of "John Llewellyn Rhys Prize"
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| − | + | *a British based literary prize. | |
| − | + | *established in 1942 by Jane Oliver to commemorate her late husband John Llewellyn Rhys, a young author who had been killed in the Second World War. | |
| − | + | *presented for the best work of literature from Briatain or the Commonwealth written by an author under 35. | |
| − | + | *since 2003 the prize has been run by Booktrust, an independent educational charity. | |
| − | + | *Zadie Smith`s ''White Teeth'' was shortlisted for the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize in 2002. | |
| − | + | ==Links== | |
| + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Llewellyn_Rhys_Prize John Llewellyn Rhys Prize at en.wikipedia.org] | ||
| + | *[http://www.booktrust.org.uk/Home Booktrust Homepage] | ||
| − | + | [[Category: Literary Awards]] | |
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Revision as of 17:49, 7 December 2007
- a British based literary prize.
- established in 1942 by Jane Oliver to commemorate her late husband John Llewellyn Rhys, a young author who had been killed in the Second World War.
- presented for the best work of literature from Briatain or the Commonwealth written by an author under 35.
- since 2003 the prize has been run by Booktrust, an independent educational charity.
- Zadie Smith`s White Teeth was shortlisted for the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize in 2002.
