Hensher wins 2013 Ondaatje Prize
16 May 2013 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing
In the UK, Philip Hensher has won the 2013 RSL Ondaatje Prize, reports the Guardian. Hensher won the £10,000 (A$15,416) award for Scenes from Early Life (Fourth Estate), a novel about his husband’s upbringing in Bangladesh. He is the 10th winner of the Ondaatje Prize, which recognises work that ‘evokes a sense of place’. Five...
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