The Orange Prize for Fiction is an annual literary award for a single novel written by a woman and published in Britain between April 1 and March 31 of the year the prize is awarded. The Orange Prize aims to celebrate novels of excellence, originality and accessibility, and to promote women writers to as wide a range of male and female readers as possible. The annual prize money of £30,000, along with a bronze figurine created by Grizel Niven known as the "Bessie", are anonymously endowed.
Lev is on his way to Britain to seek work, so that he can send money back to Eastern Europe to support his mother and little daughter. This book...
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Struggling with a stale marriage and the misguided passions of his three adult children, long-suffering art professor Howard Belsey finds his family...
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Two years ago, Eva Khatchadourian's son, Kevin, murdered seven of his fellow high-school students, a cafeteria worker, and a popular algebra teacher....
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Returning to England after the war Gilbert Joseph is treated very differently now that he is no longer in an RAF uniform. Joined by his wife...
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Property is theft, so they say, and in this novel, the property is both an abundant sugar plantation and the former slave who is now the owner's...
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