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SIMON MAWER WINS £25,000 WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION

Simon Mawer has won the £25,000 Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction for his novel Tightrope. Originally shortlisted for the Prize in its inaugural year, the author returned to Melrose, Scotland six years later to receive his award from the Duke of Buccleuch, at the Brewin Dolphin Borders Book Festival on Saturday 18th June.

Borders Book Festival 2016. The annual book festival in the gardens of Harmony House, Melrose.

For further information please contact Nicky Stonehill at Stonehill Salt PR
nicky@stonehillsalt.co.uk
07740 681560

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SIMON MAWER WINS £25,000 WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION<br /> <br /> Simon Mawer has won the £25,000 Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction for his novel Tightrope. Originally shortlisted for the Prize in its inaugural year, the author returned to Melrose, Scotland six years later to receive his award from the Duke of Buccleuch, at the Brewin Dolphin Borders Book Festival on Saturday 18th June.<br /> <br /> Borders Book Festival 2016. The annual book festival in the gardens of Harmony House, Melrose.<br /> <br /> For further information please contact Nicky Stonehill at Stonehill Salt PR<br /> nicky@stonehillsalt.co.uk<br /> 07740 681560<br /> <br /> Picture by Alex Hewitt/Writer Pictures