British Book Award

Famous quotes containing the words british, book and/or award:

    “Like the British Constitution, she owes her success in practice to her inconsistencies in principle.”
    —Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

    “It is neither the best nor the worst things in a book that defy translation.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.”
    —Robert Graves (1895–1985)