Deraniyagala wins PEN/Ackerley Prize
16 July 2014 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing
The £3000 (A$5487) PEN/Ackerley Prize for a work of memoir or autobiography has been awarded to Sonali Deraniyagala for Wave (Virago), reports the Bookseller. The memoir explores the author’s grief after losing her family in the Sri Lanka tsunami of December 2004. Chair of the judges Peter Parker described it...
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