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Article: Hands on the prize.(between the lines: the inside scoop on what's happening in the publishing industry)(Orange Prize for Fiction)(Brief article)
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- Black Issues Book Review
- Article date:
- July 1, 2006
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On her third nomination and in the face of stiff competition, Zadie Smith won Britain s coveted Orange Prize for Fiction, awarded in London, June 6, for her novel, On Beauty (Penguin, September 2005). The prize of 30,000 [pounds sterling] honors fiction by women who write in English. Gracious in her acceptance, ...