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Behind the Scenes at the Museum

by Kate Atkinson

Costa Book · 1995 · WinnerCosta Book · 1995 · Winner
Literary FictionISBN 9780312139285

Award History

AwardYearStatus
Costa Book of the YearCosta Book of the Year1995Winner
Costa Book of the YearCosta First Novel Award1995Winner

About the Author

Kate Atkinson is a British novelist. Born in York in 1951, she studied English at the University of Dundee and received her doctorate from the same institution. Her debut novel Behind the Scenes at the Museum (1995) won the Whitbread Book of the Year Award and announced her as a major new voice in British fiction. Read more →

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