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- Wednesday 16 July 2008
The Guardian's Lindesay Irvine asks why Kate Summerscale's book 'The Suspicions of Mr Whicher' won the 2008 Samuel Johnson non-fiction prize.
Samuel Johnson prize: 'You can read it as though it's about the McCanns'
Chair of this year's judging panel, Rosie Boycott, on the winner of the Samuel Johnson prize
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