Book of The Year
Winner:
- David Lodge, How Far Can You Go?
Read more about this topic: 1980 Whitbread Awards
Famous quotes containing the words book of, book and/or year:
“There was never any thing by the wit of man so well devised, or so sure established, which in continuance of time hath not been corrupted.”
—Book Of Common Prayer, The. Preface (1662)
“What a sense of security in an old book which Time has criticized for us!”
—James Russell Lowell (1819–1891)
“The three practical rules, then, which I have to offer, are,— 1. Never read any book that is not a year old. 2. Never read any but famed books. 3. Never read any but what you like.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)