1975 Whitbread Awards

The Whitbread Awards (1971–2005), 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 1975.

First Book

Winner:

Ruth Spalding, The Improbable Puritan: A Life of Bulstrode Whitelocke

Novel

Winner:

William McIlvanney, Docherty

Autobiography

Winner:

Helen Corke, In Our Infancy

Judges

Michael Meyer, Robert Robinson, Claire Tomalin

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References

Previous winners

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