2000 Whitbread Awards

2000 Whitbread Awards

Book of the Year

:Matthew Kneale, "English Passengers"

Children's Book

Winner:
*Jamila Gavin, "Coram Boy"Shortlist:
*David Almond, "Heaven Eyes"
*Kevin Crossley-Holland, "The Seeing Stone"
*Adéle Geras, "Troy"

First Novel

Winner:
*Zadie Smith, "White Teeth"Shortlist:
*Michel Faber, "Under The Skin"
*Jo-Ann Goodwin, "Danny Boy"
*Laura Hird, "Born Free"

Novel

Winner:
*Matthew Kneale, "English Passengers"Shortlist:
*Jill Dawson, "Fred & Edie"
*Anne Enright, "What Are You Like?"
*Kazuo Ishiguro, "When We Were Orphans"
*Will Self, "How the Dead Live"

Biography

Winner:
*Lorna Sage, ""Shortlist:
*Claire Harman, "Fanny Burney"
*Tim Hilton, "John Ruskin: The Later Years"
*Ian Kershaw, "Hitler: 1936-45 Nemesis"

Poetry

Winner:
*John Burnside, "The Asylum Dance"Shortlist:
*Michael Donaghy, "Conjure"
*R F Langley, "Collected Poems"
*Anne Stevenson, "Granny Scarecrow"
*Maurice Riordan, "Floods"


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