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1978 Whitbread Awards

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The Whitbread Awards (1971–2005), called Costa Book Awards since 2006, are literary awards in the United Kingdom, awarded both for high literary merit but also for works considered enjoyable reading. This page gives details of the awards given in the year 1978.

Contents

Children's Book

Winner:

  • Philippa Pearce, The Battle of Bubble & Squeak
  • Novel

    Winner:

  • Paul Theroux, Picture Palace
  • Biography

    Winner:

  • John Grigg, Lloyd George: The People's Champion
  • References

    1978 Whitbread Awards Wikipedia