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2003 - Shortlist
The judges for the UK’s most valuable prize for non-fiction
today, Thursday 1 May, announce the shortlist for the BBC
FOUR Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2003. The prize
is worth £30,000 to the winner, and £1000 to
each of the 6 shortlisted authors.
The 2003 shortlist comprises:
you can click on the book title
to read a sysnopsis of the book
| Author |
Title |
Publisher |
| TJ Binyon |
Pushkin |
HarperCollins |
| Orlando Figes |
Natasha’s Dance |
Allen Lane |
| Aminatta Forna |
The Devil That Danced On The Water |
HarperCollins |
| Olivia Judson |
Dr.
Tatiana’s
Sex Advice To All Creation |
Chatto & Windus |
| Claire Tomalin |
Samuel Pepys |
Viking |
| Edgar Vincent |
Nelson |
Yale University Press |
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