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Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction 2022

Winner

Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction · 2022 · Winner

News of the Dead

James Robertson

Hamish Hamilton

For its meditation on Scottish identity across millennia — a novel that binds past and present in the landscape itself.

Shortlist & Longlist

Judges

  • Alistair Moffat
  • Rosemary Goring
  • Stuart Kelly

Event Details

Announcement Date
June 17, 2022