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From the Baillie Gifford to the Giller: can literary prizes survive protests against sponsors? | Books
On a Monday evening in mid-November, dozens of demonstrators gathered outside Toronto’s Park Hyatt Hotel, where the Giller prize gala…
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‘I fly, I drive. We’re all complicit’: Richard Flanagan on vanishing species and refusing the Baillie Gifford prize money | Books
Richard Flanagan had only just got home from a trek through the wilderness when “the phone started going off like…
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Richard Flanagan wins Baillie Gifford nonfiction prize with ‘astonishing’ Question 7 | Books
Richard Flanagan’s Question 7 has been named winner of the Baillie Gifford prize for nonfiction, making the Australian writer the…
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After Baillie Gifford: are literary festivals on their last legs? | Books
For the past 12 years, on one long spring weekend, the population of Chipping Norton would swell, the area’s hotels…
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Nuclear war rehearsal and Gauguin biography make shortlist for Baillie Gifford prize | Books
Richard Flanagan and Viet Thanh Nguyen are among those shortlisted for the 2024 Baillie Gifford prize for nonfiction writing in…
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Salman Rushdie’s knife attack memoir longlisted for Baillie Gifford prize | Books
Salman Rushdie’s memoir about surviving being stabbed is among the books longlisted for the 2024 Baillie Gifford prize for nonfiction.…
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