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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Annabel Nugent

Barbara Kingsolver becomes first author to win the Women’s prize for fiction twice

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Barbara Kingsolver has been named the winner of this year’s Women’s Prize for Fiction.

The American novelist is the first person to win the award twice in its 28-year history. She previously won in 2010 for her sixth novel The Lacuna.

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