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1990 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 1990.

Contents

Book of the Year

  • Nicholas Mosley, Hopeful Monsters
  • Children's Book

    Winner:

  • Peter Dickinson, AK
  • First Novel

    Winner:

  • Hanif Kureishi, The Buddha of Suburbia
  • Novel

    Winner:

  • Nicholas Mosley, Hopeful Monsters
  • Biography

    Winners:

  • Ann Thwaite, AA Milne: His Life
  • Poetry

    Winners:

  • Paul Durcan, Daddy, Daddy
  • References

    1990 Whitbread Awards Wikipedia