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William hill releases closing odds for costa book of the year. Books published in the united states in english, including works in translation and other significant rereleases, between november 16, 2014, and november 15, 2015, are eligible for the 2015 goodreads choice awards. Svetlana alexievich wins 2015 nobel prize in literature this article is more than 4 years old swedish academy praises belarusian writers work as a monument to suffering in our time. Speculation and environmental futures in the brazilian amazon university of washington press, 2015. The waterstones childrens book prize champions new and emerging talent within three categories.
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