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W H Smith Book Awards - Vote HerePosted at 1:18PM Friday 25 Jan 2002 Now the shortlists have been announced use the "power of the internet" to cast your vote!
And the shorlists are:
Children’s: The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents by Terry Pratchett; Dustbin Baby by Jacqueline Wilson; Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer; Out of the Ashes by Michael Morpurgo; Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli
Home & Leisure: Nigella Bites by Nigella Lawson; Moro The Cookbook by Sam & Sam Clark; Happy Days with the Naked Chef by Jamie Oliver; Rick Stein’s Seafood by Rick Stein; Colour for Adventurous Gardeners by Christopher Lloyd
Business: Simply Brilliant by Fergus O’Connell; Jack by Jack Welch and John A. Byrne; The Rise and Fall of Marks & Spencer by Judi Bevan; Boo Hoo by Ernst Malmsten, Erik Portanger, and Charles Drazin; Shackleton’s Way by Margot Morrell & Stephanie Capparell
Fiction: Atonement by Ian McEwan; Five Quarters of the Orange by Joanne Harris; How to be Good by Nick Hornby; Warlock by Wilbur Smith; The Last Time They Met by Anita Shreve
Travel: Are You Dave Gorman by Dave Gorman & Danny Wallace; French Revolutions Cycling the Tour de France by Tim Moore; The Weekenders by Alex Garland, WF Deedes, Tony Hawks, Irvine Welsh, Victoria Glendinning, Andrew O’Hagan & Giles Foden; Extra Virgin by Annie Hawes; Mañana Mañana by Peter Kerr
General Knowledge: The Floating Brothel by Sian Rees; In Harm’s Way by Doug Stanton; Animal by David Burnie, Editor-in-Chief ; Blue Planet by Alastair Fothergill, Martha Holmes, & Andrew Byatt; The Earth from the Air 365 Days by Yann Arthus-Bertrand
New Talent: The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde; Kissing in Manhattan by David Schickler; Backpack by Emily Barr; The Death of Vishnu by Manil Suri; The Mind Game by Hector MacDonald
Biography/Autobiography: Betty Boothroyd by Betty Boothroyd; Billy by Pamela Stephenson; Madonna by J. Randy Taraborrelli ; Give Me Ten Seconds by John Sergeant; Memoirs of an Unfit Mother by Anne Robinson
Full details on the shortlist and How To Vote
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