2013 Costa Book Award Winners Announced
Posted on January 7, 2014
The winners of the 2013 Costa Book Awards have been announced. Kate Atkinson won the novel award for Life After Life. The novel was also shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction. The judges describe Life After Life as "astonishing." They say, "this book does everything you could ask for in a work of fiction and so much more."
Here is the complete list of winners:
- Novel: Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
- First Novel: The Shock of the Fall by Nathan Filer
- Biography: The Pike: Gabriele D'Annunzio, Poet, Seducer & Preacher of War by Lucy Hughes-Hallett
- Poetry: Drysalter by Michael Symmons Roberts
- Children's: Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse by Chris Riddell
Image: Back Bay Books
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