Edition 11 (1999)

FictionNonfictionChildren and Young Adult

Winners

3 people

Per Olov Enquist ぺーる・おろふ・えんくゔぃすと Winner

A historical novel about Struensee and the political intrigue of the Danish royal court.

Power and desire at a royal court.

historical novelcourt intriguepower and desire

Jan Svartvik やん・すゔぁるとゔぃーく Winner

A nonfiction study of English as an island language, a world language, and a language of trends.

English from island tongue to global language.

English languagelinguisticslanguage history

Stefan Casta すてふぁん・かすた Winner

A young adult novel about Kim, violence, affection, and the struggle to grow up.

Violence, affection, and the strain of adolescence.

YA fictionviolencecoming of age