The Wingate Prize is a literary award, and is given to the best book, fiction or non-fiction, to translate the idea of Jewishness to the general reader.
The Prize was started in 1977, and is run in association with JW3, the Jewish Cultural Centre. The winner receives £4000.
Previous winners include David Grossman, Anne Michaels, WG Sebald, Zadie Smith, and Nicole Krauss.
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