1988 Whitbread Awards

1988 Whitbread Awards

Book of the Year

:Paul Sayer, "The Comforts of Madness"

Children's Book

Winner:
*Judy Allen, "Awaiting Developments"

First Novel

Winner:
*Paul Sayer, "The Comforts of Madness"

Novel

Winner:
*Salman Rushdie, "The Satanic Verses"

Biography

Winners:
*A. N. Wilson, "Tolstoy"

Poetry

Winners:
*Peter Porter, "The Automatic Oracle"

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