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  1. His novel Mothering Sunday became an international bestseller and won The Hawthornden Prize for best work of imaginative literature. With Waterland he won the Guardian Fiction Prize, and with Last Orders the 1996 Booker Prize. Both novels were made into films.

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      Sorrow and resentment mingle with passion and regret in...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Graham_SwiftGraham Swift - Wikipedia

    His novel Last Orders was joint-winner of the 1996 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction and a controversial winner of the 1996 Booker Prize, owing to the many similarities in plot and structure to William Faulkner's As I Lay Dying.

  3. Sorrow and resentment mingle with passion and regret in Graham Swifts Booker Prize-winning testament to a changing England and to enduring mortality.

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  4. Jul 29, 2022 · Watch the 1996 Booker Prize ceremony, in which Graham Swift wins with 'Last Orders'.The shortlist included 'Alias Grace' by Margaret Atwood, 'Every Man for H...

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  5. Nov 28, 2022 · Since 1969, the Booker Prize has celebrated the best in long-form fiction, published in the English language. Discover the complete list of all the winners here.

  6. Sep 14, 2020 · Graham Swift is no common street performer — he won the Booker Prize in 1996 — but he appreciates the transcendent artistry of small works perfectly performed.

  7. Jan 26, 1996 · Sorrow and resentment mingle with passion and regret in Graham Swift’s Booker Prize-winning testament to a changing England and to enduring mortality. Four men gather in a London pub. They have taken it upon themselves to carry out the last orders of Jack Dodds, master butcher, and deliver his ashes into the sea.

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