Lost wins

Congrats to Cath O’Flynn who has won the Costa first novel award. Yay!

What Was Lost, was named winner of the 2007 Costa first novel award after being longlisted but not winning the Booker and the Orange prize and shortlisted for the Guardian’s first book award.

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