Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize

The Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize is the only literary prize, is awarded the humorous in the UK literature. This award was named after the English writer PG Wodehouse and the company Bollinger, who had donated it in 2000 for the first time.

The award ceremony is always a highlight on the May annual literary festival in the Welsh book town of Hay-on - Wye. Each prize winner will be awarded in addition to traditional champagne is also a " Everyman Wodehouse work output " (52 vols ).

Award winners

  • 2000 - Howard Jacobson: The mighty waltz.
  • 2001 - Jonathan Coe: First Rites.
  • 2002 - Michael Frayn: The espionage game.
  • 2003 - DBC Pierre: Jesus of Texas.
  • 2004 - Jasper Fforde: Thursday -Next series.
  • 2005 - Marina Lewycka: A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian.
  • 2006 - Christopher Brookmyre: All Fun and Games until Somebody lot to Eye.
  • 2007 - Paul Torday: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen.
  • 2008 - Will Self: The butt.
  • 2009 - Geoff Dyer: Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi.
  • 2010 - Ian McEwan Solar.
  • 2011 - Gary Shteyngart: Super Sad True Love Story.
  • 2012 - Terry Pratchett: Stiff pinch
  • 2013 - Howard Jacobson: Zoo Time
  • Literature Prize (United Kingdom)
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