2001 Whitbread Awards
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The 2001 Whitbread Book of the Year Awards was the first year that a book in the children's category was chosen as book of the year.
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Book of the Year
Children's Book
Winner:
Shortlist:- Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl
- Eva Ibbotson, Journey to the River Sea
- Terry Jones, The Lady and the Squire
First Novel
Winner:
- Sid Smith, Something Like A House
- Will Eaves, The Oversight
- Carl Tighe, Burning Worm
- Gerard Woodward, August
Novel
Winner:
- Patrick Neate, Twelve Bar Blues
- Helen Dunmore, The Siege
- Ian McEwan, Atonement
- Andrew Miller, Oxygen
Biography
Winner:
- Diana Souhami, Selkirk's Island
- Anthony Bailey, A View of Delft
- Adam Sisman, Boswell's Presumptuous Task
- Geoffrey Wall, Flaubert: A Life
Poetry
Winner:
- Selima Hill, Bunny
- Charles Boyle, The Age of Cardboard and String
- Wendy Cope, If I don't know
- John Stammers, Panoramic Lounge-Bar
Whitbread Awards by year
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