Booker Prize 2020: Douglas Stuart Wins for 'Shuggie Bain'
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The autobiographical novel, about the lonely gay son of an alcoholic mother in 1980s Scotland, was one of four debut books in this year’s shortlist.
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The autobiographical novel, about the lonely gay son of an alcoholic mother in 1980s Scotland, was one of four debut books in this year’s shortlist.
Full ArticleDouglas Stuart’s novel Shuggie Bain was the first Scottish winner of the prestigious prize since 1984 and will appear as part of..
Shuggie Bain author Douglas Stuart says his mother - who died from alcoholism - is at the heart of his prize-winning book.