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‘Blockbuster’ history of Alexander the Great wins £50,000 Baillie Gifford prize
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to London. The first report grouped here was at 4 Nov 2026, 22:15 UTC. The headline in use is “‘Blockbuster’ history of Alexander the Great wins £50,000 Baillie Gifford prize”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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Alexander: God, King, Man by Edmund Richardson becomes the first ancient history title to win the prestigious nonfiction award • Alexander: God, King, Man by Edmund Richardson review – a dazzling, dizzying adventure Edmund Richardson has won the 2026 Baillie Gifford prize for nonfiction for Alexander: God, King, Man, his…
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‘Blockbuster’ history of Alexander the Great wins £50,000 Baillie Gifford prize
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