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Costa Award Winners

Here is a list of the books that won the Costa Award (starting in 1971). How many of these have you read?
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The Destiny Waltz (Gerda Charles)
The Destiny Waltz
1
Gerda Charles
Ibsen: A Biography (Michael Meyer)
Ibsen: A Biography
2
Michael Meyer
Mercian Hymns (Geoffrey Hill)
Mercian Hymns
3
Geoffrey Hill
The Bird of Night (Susan Hill)
The Bird of Night
4
Susan Hill
Anthony Trollope (James Pope-Hennessy)
Anthony Trollope
5
James Pope-Hennessy
The Diddakoi (Rumer Godden)
The Diddakoi
6
Rumer Godden
The Chip-Chip Gatherers (Shiva Naipaul)
The Chip-Chip Gatherers
7
Shiva Naipaul
CB: A Life of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (John Wilson)
CB: A Life of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman
8
John Wilson
The Butterfly Ball & the Grasshopper's Feast (Alan Aldridge)
The Butterfly Ball & the Grasshopper's Feast
9
Alan Aldridge
The Sacred and Profane Love Machine (Iris Murdoch)
The Sacred and Profane Love Machine
10
Iris Murdoch
Poor, Dear Brendan: The Quest for Brendan Bracken (Andrew Boyle)
Poor, Dear Brendan: The Quest for Brendan Bracken
11
Andrew Boyle
How Tom Beat Captain Najork and His Hired Sportsman (Russell Hoban)
How Tom Beat Captain Najork and His Hired Sportsman
12
Russell Hoban
The Emperor's Winding Sheet (Jill Paton Walsh)
The Emperor's Winding Sheet
13
Jill Paton Walsh
The Life and Death of Mary Wollstonecraft (Claire Tomalin)
The Life and Death of Mary Wollstonecraft
14
Claire Tomalin
Docherty (William McIlvanney)
Docherty
15
William McIlvanney
In Our Infancy (Helen Corke)
In Our Infancy
16
Helen Corke
The Improbable Puritan: A Life of Bulstrode Whitelocke (Ruth Spalding)
The Improbable Puritan: A Life of Bulstrode Whitelocke
17
Ruth Spalding
The Children of Dynmouth (William Trevor)
The Children of Dynmouth
18
William Trevor
Elizabeth Gaskell: A Biography (Winifred Gérin)
Elizabeth Gaskell: A Biography
19
Winifred Gérin
A Stitch in Time (Penelope Lively)
A Stitch in Time
20
Penelope Lively
Injury Time (Beryl Bainbridge)
Injury Time
21
Beryl Bainbridge
Mary Curzon (Nigel Nicolson)
Mary Curzon
22
Nigel Nicolson
No End to Yesterday (Shelagh MacDonald)
No End to Yesterday
23
Shelagh MacDonald
Picture Palace (Paul Theroux)
Picture Palace
24
Paul Theroux
Lloyd George: The People's Champion (John Grigg)
Lloyd George: The People's Champion
25
John Grigg
The Battle of Bubble and Squeak (Philippa Pearce)
The Battle of Bubble and Squeak
26
Philippa Pearce
The Old Jest (Jennifer Johnston)
The Old Jest
27
Jennifer Johnston
About Time (Penelope Mortimer)
About Time
28
Penelope Mortimer
Tulku (Peter Dickinson)
Tulku
29
Peter Dickinson
How Far Can You Go? (David Lodge)
How Far Can You Go?
30
David Lodge
On the Edge of Paradise: A.C. Benson the Diarist (David Newsome)
On the Edge of Paradise: A.C. Benson the Diarist
31
David Newsome
John Diamond (Leon Garfield)
John Diamond
32
Leon Garfield
A Good Man in Africa (William Boyd)
A Good Man in Africa
33
William Boyd
Silver's City (Maurice Leitch)
Silver's City
34
Maurice Leitch
Monty: The Making of a General (Nigel Hamilton)
Monty: The Making of a General
35
Nigel Hamilton
The Hollow Land (Jane Gardam)
The Hollow Land
36
Jane Gardam
On the Black Hill (Bruce Chatwin)
On the Black Hill
37
Bruce Chatwin
Young Shoulders (John Wain)
Young Shoulders
38
John Wain
Bismarck (Edward Crankshaw)
Bismarck
39
Edward Crankshaw
The Song of Pentecost (W.J. Corbett)
The Song of Pentecost
40
W.J. Corbett
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