James Tait Black Memorial Prizes じぇーむず・ていと・ぶらっく きねんしょう
Edition 3 (1921)
Winners
2 peopleA fantastical novel told from the perspective of the small-statured Miss M., tracing loneliness, desire, self-making, and estrangement from society. Quiet humor and an unsettling atmosphere intertwine, and the shifting boundary between reality and fantasy leaves a strong impression.
A fantastical novel that reflects the size of the world through a small body.
Lytton Strachey's Queen Victoria is a compact biography that traces the queen's life through both private experience and public power. Rather than celebrating monarchy at face value, it presents Victoria as a figure shaped by feeling, judgment, and tension with her age.
A sharp biography that reads the queen as a person, not a myth.