Who of the following has won the 2015 Costa Novel Prize?
Who of the following has won the 2015 Costa Novel Prize?
[A]Frances Hardinge
[B]Kate Atkinson
[C]Andrea Wulf
[D]Helen Macdonald
Kate Atkinson
The British writer, Kate Atkinson has won the 2015 Costa novel award for her novel “A God in Ruins”, the companion novel to ‘Life After Life’. With this, she became the first author to receive a Costa prize three times viz. A God in Ruins (2016), Life After Life (2013) and Behind the Scenes at the Museum (1995). The other winners are as follows: a) Costa biography award: Andrea Wulf for ‘The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander Von Humboldt, The Lost Hero of Science’, b) Costa children’s book award: Frances Hardinge for The Lie Tree, c) Costa Poetry Award: Don Paterson for 40 Sonnets and d) Costa First Novel Award: Andrew Michael Hurley for The Loney.