1972 Whitbread Awards

The Whitbread Awards (19712005), called Costa Book Awards since 2006, are literary awards in the United Kingdom, awarded both for high literary merit but also for works considered enjoyable reading. This page gives details of the awards given in the year 1972.

Children's Book

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Novel

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Biography

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gollark: Hmm, maybe "biunary" would make sense as a name for that.
gollark: UCF-8.
gollark: Since it actually has to cover all Unicode, and works on blocks of 8 bits (we can call them "bytes"), we could call it Unicode Text Format - 8, or UTF-8.
gollark: Maybe base 256 or something, as that's a power of two.
gollark: Actually, here's an idea - what if we make a denser encoding for the unary characters?

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