1999 Whitbread Awards
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Book of the Year
- Seamus Heaney, Beowulf
Children's Book
Winner:
- J K Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Shortlist:
- Carol Ann Duffy, Meeting Midnight
- Michael Morpurgo, Kensuke’s Kingdom
- Jacqueline Wilson, The Illustrated Mum
First Novel
Winner:
- Tim Lott, White City Blue
Shortlist:
- Suzanne Cleminshaw, The Great Ideas
- Andrew O’Hagan, Our Fathers
- Francine Stock, A Foreign Country
Novel
Winner:
- Rose Tremain, Music and Silence
Shortlist:
- Jim Crace, Being Dead
- Michael Frayn, Headlong
- Joanne Harris, Chocolat
Biography
Winner:
- David Cairns, Berlioz Volume Two: Servitude and Greatness
Shortlist:
- Nicholas Shakespeare, Bruce Chatwin
- Hilary Spurling, Matisse
Poetry
Winner:
- Seamus Heaney, Beowulf
Shortlist:
- Michael Hofmann, Approximately Nowhere
- Ted Hughes, Alcestis
- Don Paterson, The Eyes
Other Whitbread Awards
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