Paul Sayer Receives Whitbread Book of the Year

Paul Sayer Receives Whitbread Book of the Year

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The video begins with the announcement of the 1988 Whitbread Book Award winner, 'The Comforts of Madness' by Paul South. It transitions into a personal anecdote involving a summer event with the speaker's father. The speaker reflects on their collection of books and expresses motivation to read more. The session concludes with closing remarks and expressions of gratitude.

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What is the title of the book that won the 1988 Whitbread Book of the Year?

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Who is the author of 'The comforts of madness'?

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What did the speaker tell their father about their activities?

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What does the speaker imply about their collection of books?

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What does the speaker express gratitude for at the end of the text?

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