Winners of 2011 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize
Aminatta Forna wins Commonwealth Writers’ Prize 2011 Best Book for The Memory of Love
Craig Cliff wins Commonwealth Writers’ Prize 2011 Best First Book for A Man Melting
Defining books “of our time”, say judges
Today [21st May] the winners of the 2011 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize were announced in Sydney in an exciting climax to this year's final programme. Critically acclaimed international literary titles for Best Book and Best First Book were awarded to: Aminatta Fornaand Craig Cliff.