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Autobiography/Biography of the Year

For a biography or autobiography of high quality from a UK author which has made a significant impact in the trade and the media. This category covers all biographical subjects including literary, historical, political, inspirational.

The winner

My Animals and Other Family

My Animals and Other Family by Clare Balding

Shortlist

Joseph Anton

Joseph Anton by Salman Rushdie

Who I Am

Who I Am by Pete Townshend

Camp David

Camp David by David Walliams

Patrick Leigh Fermor

Patrick Leigh Fermor by Artemis Cooper

Back Story

Back Story by David Mitchell

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