Costa Book Awards
1 appearances
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Edition 29 (1999) Winner
Tim Lott
ティム・ロット
Timu Rotto
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1956-01-23 （Southall, London, England）
- Nationality
- British
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Southall, London (birth) → Kensal Green, North West London
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist, Music journalist, Magazine editor, TV producer, Travel journalist
- Active Years
- 1980-2024
- Affiliations
- Faber Academy
- Nominations
- Shortlisted in the Best Novel category of the 2002 Whitbread Awards (Rumours of a Hurricane), Shortlisted for Encore Awards best second novel (Rumours of a Hurricane)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London School of Economics | — | History and Politics | 学士 | — | United Kingdom |
London School of Economics
History and Politics
Degree:
学士
Year of Graduation:
1986
Country:
United Kingdom
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | PEN/Ackerley Prize | The Scent of Dried Roses | autobiography | PEN | winner |
| 1999 | Whitbread Award for Best First Novel | White City Blue | first novel | — | winner |
PEN/Ackerley Prize
1996
Work:
The Scent of Dried Roses
Category:
autobiography
Organization:
PEN
Result:
winner
Whitbread Award for Best First Novel
1999
Work:
White City Blue
Category:
first novel
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Scent of Dried Roses
1996 MemoirAutobiographical memoir.
FamilyLoss
White City Blue
1999 NovelFirst novel.
Friendship1980s
Rumours of a Hurricane
2002 NovelSecond novel.
Legacy
British author known for winning PEN/Ackerley Prize and Whitbread First Novel Award.
Trivia
- Has four daughters.