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'''John Llewellyn Rhys Prize'''
*a British based literary prize.


- 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.


- 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.


- 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.


- 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.


- 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]


Links:
[[Category: Literary Awards]]
 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Llewellyn_Rhys_Prize
 
http://www.booktrust.org.uk/Home

Revision as of 16:49, 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.

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