‘Double Booker’ Mantel up for another Brit-lit award
14 March 2013 8:10 AM IST
Hilary Mantel is homing in on a clean sweep of Britain’s three top literary prizes with a nomination for the Women's Prize for fiction.
The novelist has already won the Booker and Costa prizes for her Tudor novel Bring Up The Bodies.
The 60-year-old writer is one of 20 candidates announced on Wednesday for the Women’s Prize, previously known as the Orange Prize. Nominees include previous winners Barbara Kingsolver and Zadie Smith, as well as Gillian Flynn.
The novelist has already won the Booker and Costa prizes for her Tudor novel Bring Up The Bodies.
The 60-year-old writer is one of 20 candidates announced on Wednesday for the Women’s Prize, previously known as the Orange Prize. Nominees include previous winners Barbara Kingsolver and Zadie Smith, as well as Gillian Flynn.
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