The Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize was awarded from 1967 to 2003 by the Royal Literary Society of Great Britain for the best regional novel of the year [1] . The award is named after the British journalist and writer , known for her novels about the village life of Great Britain. In 2003, the prize was replaced .
List of Laureates
| Year | Laureate | Title of the work |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Alexandra Fuller | Stay out of the dogs tonight: childhood in Africa Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight |
| 2001 | Anna Burns | English No bones |
| 2000 | Donna Morrisey | English Kit's law |
| 1999 | Andrew O'Hagen | English Our fathers |
| 1998 | Jills fowden | English The last king of scotland |
| 1997 | Eden Robinson | English Traplines |
| 1996 | Rohinton Mystery | English A fine balance |
| 1995 | Paul Watkins | English Archangel |
| 1994 | Jim Kreis | English Signals of distress |
| 1993 | Carl McDougall | English The lights below |
| 1992 | Adam Thorpe | English Ulverton |
| 1991 | Elspeth Barker | English O caledonia |
| 1990 | Nino Ricci | English Lives of the saints |
| 1989 | Hilary Mantel | English Fludd |
| 1988 | Shusha Gappi | English The blindfold horse |
| 1986 | Maggie Hemingway | English The bridge |
| 1984 | Balregg Hannah | English A nation of fools |
| 1983 | Swift, Graham | English Waterland |
| 1982 | Kazuo Ishiguro | Where the hills are in haze |
| 1981 | Alan Judd | English A breed of heroes |
| 1980 | Elsa Jubert | English Poppie |
| 1978 | Richard Hurley | English The stone arrow |
| 1977 | Desai, Anita | English Fire on the mountain |
| 1976 | Eugene McCabe | English Victims |
| 1975 | Jane Gardem | English Black Faces, White Faces |
| 1974 | Graham King | English The pandora valley |
| 1973 | Ronald harwood | English Articles of Faith |
| 1973 | Peter Tinnniswood | English I Didn't Know You Cared |
| 1971 | John stewart | English Last cool days |
| 1970 | Shiva Naipaul | English Fireflies |
| 1969 | Ian MacDonald | English The humming bird bird |
| 1968 | Katherine Cookson | English The round tower |
| 1967 | David bean | English The big meeting |
Notes
- ↑ The Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize . The Royal Society of Literature. Date of treatment January 13, 2010. Archived June 14, 2011.