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" As I stood on a stage in Melbourne, Australia, a few nights agowith writersfrom around the world - including Guyana, Ghanaand Canada - the idea of the Commonwealth was suddenly no longer a remoteand rather dull text-book abstraction. It was the reality of gettingto know people I wouldn't normally have the opportunityto meet,and exchanging ideas (and jokes about how nervous we were) with them. " Kate Grenville, Best Book Winner 2006- The Secret River
Read more interviews and extracts of new and past winners of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize by clicking on the links on the left.
