Portico Prize

Given by The Portico Library

104 Works / 106 Items 17,335 Books 853 Reviews ½ 3.8
Stages:
Alle, Winner (24), Shortlist (45), Longlist (37)
Years:
Alle, 2022 (15), 2020 (6), 2019 (8), 2015 (11), 2012 (21), 2010 (23), 2008 (8), 2006 (2), 2004 (1), 2002 (1), 2000 (1), 1995 (1), 1993 (1), 1991 (1), 1990 (1), 1989 (1), 1988 (1), 1987 (1), 1986 (1), 1985 (1)

Winner 24

VærkÅr
Toto Among the Murderers af Sally J. Morgan2022
Saltwater af Jessica Andrews2020
The Valley: A Hundred Years in the Life of a Family af Richard Benson2015
Beastings af Benjamin Myers2015
The Beautiful Indifference: Stories af Sarah Hall2012
Strands: A Year of Discoveries on the Beach af Jean Sprackland2012
The Plot: A Biography of an English Acre af Madeleine Bunting2010
How to Paint a Dead Man af Sarah Hall2010
Black Diamonds: The Rise and Fall of a Great English Dynasty af Catherine Bailey2008
The Palace of Strange Girls af Sallie Day2008
The Real Life of Anthony Burgess af Andrew Biswell2006
The Grave Tattoo af Val McDermid2006
Public Sculpture of Greater Manchester (Liverpool University Press - Public Sculpture of Britain) af Terry Wyke2004
The Lowry lexicon : an A-Z of L.S. Lowry af Shelley Rohde2002
Manchester: An Architectural History af John J. Parkinson-Bailey2000
Taking Apart the Poco Poco af Richard Francis1995
Elizabeth Gaskell: A Habit of Stories af Jenny Uglow1993
Coleridge Walks the Fells: A Lakeland Journey Retraced af Alan Hankinson1991
The Lowther Family af Hugh Owen1990
Any Old Iron af Anthony Burgess1989
Stalker af John Stalker1988
On the Pig's Back: An Autobiographical Excursion (Oxford paperbacks - Oxford letters & memoirs) af Bill Naughton1987
Figures in a Bygone Landscape: A Lancashire Childhood af Don Haworth1986
Manchester in the Victorian Age: The Half-known City af Gary S. Messinger1985

Shortlist 45

VærkÅr
Ghosted: A Love Story af Jenn Ashworth2022
The Outsiders af James Corbett2022
The Family Tree af Sairish Hussain2022
Sea State: A Memoir af Tabitha Lasley2022
Toto Among the Murderers af Sally J. Morgan2022
Mayflies af Andrew O'Hagan2022
Ironopolis af Glen James Brown2020
The Boy with the Perpetual Nervousness: A Memoir af Graham Caveney2020
Under the Rock af Benjamin Myers2020
The Mating Habits of Stags af Ray Robinson2020
Black Teeth and a Brilliant Smile af Adelle Stripe2020
Common Ground af Rob Cowen2015
Boneland af Alan Garner2015
Her Birth af Rebecca Goss2015
Terror af Toby Martinez de las Rivas2015
Two countries af Katrina Porteous2015
The Shepherd's Life: Modern Dispatches from an Ancient Landscape af James Rebanks2015
The Last Act of Love: The Story of My Brother and His Sister af Cathy Rentzenbrink2015
Drysalter af Michael Symmons Roberts2015
The Pinecone af Jenny Uglow2015
Walking Home af Simon Armitage2012
She's Leaving Home af Joan Bakewell2012
The Doll Princess af Tom Benn2012
Ragnarok: The End of the Gods af A.S. Byatt2012
William Armstrong: Magician of the North af Henrietta Heald2012
The Hunger Trace af Edward Hogan2012
The Last Word af Mark Illis2012
Reality, Reality af Jackie Kay2012
Nella Last in the 1950s: The Further Diaries of Housewife, 49 af Nella Last2012
The Retribution af Val McDermid2012
The Testament of Jessie Lamb af Jane Rogers2012
Brief Lives: Elizabeth Gaskell af Alan Shelston2012
The Adult af Joe Stretch2012
Hungry, the Stars and Everything af Emma Jane Unsworth2012
Jews and other foreigners: Manchester and the rescue of the victims of European Fascism, 1933-40 af Bill Williams2012
Luke and Jon af Robert Williams2012
The Visiting Angel af Paul Wilson2012
Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? af Jeanette Winterson2012
Ralph Tailor's Summer: A Scrivener, His City and the Plague af Keith Wrightson2012
A Mile of River af Judith Allnatt2008
Pies and Prejudice af Stuart Maconie2008
The Damned Utd af David Peace2008
God's Own Country af Ross Raisin2008
Alice in Sunderland af Bryan Talbot2008
Once Upon A Time In England af Helen Walsh2008

Longlist 37

VærkÅr
The Blind Light af Stuart Evers2022
Mrs England af Stacey Halls2022
Are We Home Yet? af Katy Massey2022
The Khan af Saima Mir2022
Male Tears af Benjamin Myers2022
The Private Joys of Nnenna Maloney af Okechukwu Nzelu2022
I Belong Here: A Journey Along the Backbone of Britain af Anita Sethi2022
Ghost Town: A Liverpool Shadowplay af Jeff Young2022
Sensible Footwear : a girl's guide af Kate Charlesworth2019
Lowborn: Growing Up, Getting Away and Returning to Britain’s Poorest Towns af Kerry Hudson2019
Us af Zaffar Kunial2019
Long Road from Jarrow: A journey through Britain then and now af Stuart Maconie2019
Mancunia af Michael Symmons Roberts2019
The One Who Wrote Destiny af Nikesh Shukla2019
The Look Away af Richard Skelton2019
2020 af Kenneth Steven2019
Seeing Stars af Simon Armitage2010
Burley Cross Postbox Theft af Nicola Barker2010
Bumping af Tony Bianchi2010
"A General Plague of Madness": The Civil Wars in Lancashire, 1640-1660 af Stephen Bull2010
The River Ribble: A Local and Natural History af Malcolm Greenhalgh2010
The Radleys af Matt Haig2010
Blueeyedboy : roman af Joanne Harris2010
Derbyshire: A History af David Hey2010
Midnight Fugue af Reginald Hill2010
The Frock-Coated Communist: The Life and Times of the Original Champagne Socialist af Tristram Hunt2010
This is How af M. J. Hyland2010
This is How af M. J. Hyland2010
Evelyn Sharp: Rebel Woman, 1869-1955 af Angela V. John2010
The Taste of Sorrow af Jude Morgan2010
Black Car Burning af Helen Mort2010
Slipless In Settle: A Slow Turn Around Northern Cricket af Harry Pearson2010
Talk of the Town af Jacob Polley2010
The English Lakes: A History af Ian Thompson2010
Hercules and the Farmer's Wife: And Other Stories from a Cumbrian Art Gallery af Chris Wadsworth2010
The Corner of Arundel Lane and Charles Street af Tony Williams2010
The Angels of Mona Terrace af Steve Wood2010

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