Costa Book Awards: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Noted that the awards were discontinued in 2022 and added cross-references. Sep 02, 2026
Added cross-references. Sep 02, 2026
Added "Whitbread Literary Awards" as an alternate title and revised the discussion of the Book of the Year to reflect that the award was not introduced until 1985. Nov 27, 2018
Table of winners of the Costa Book Award added to article. Feb 04, 2011
Article revised and updated. Dec 01, 2006
Added new Web site: Costa - Whitbread Book Awards.
  • Gaurav Shukla
Nov 20, 2006
New article added. Feb 15, 2002
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