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Nikita Lalwani, Gifted
winner of inaugural £10,000 Desmond Elliott Prize

Nikita Lalwani was named the winner of the £10,000 Desmond Elliott Prize for Gifted, a story about a maths prodigy growing up in 1980s Cardiff, published by Penguin Books.

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Nikita Lalwani Gifts £10,000 Desmond Elliott Prize money to LibertyNikita Lalwani Gifts £10,000 Desmond Elliott Prize money to Liberty

In a moving speech at the announcement of the inaugural Desmond Elliott Prize last night (Thursday 26th June), winner Nikita Lalwani asked the trustees of the Prize to donate her £10,000 prize money to the human rights organisation, Liberty.
27/06/2008

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