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For which book, Francis Spufford has been awarded the 2017 Desmond Elliott Prize?

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A .  Red Plenty
B .  Golden Hill
C .  Claerwen James, 10 May-3 June 2006
D .  Blackroom Boys
Answer: Option B
Francis Spufford has been awarded the 2017 Desmond Elliott Prize for his "miraculously constructed" debut fiction, Golden Hill . It follows the story of Mr Smith, a mysterious young man who steps off a boat from England with an order for a huge sum of money. The book was chosen as the best debut novel of 2017 from a shortlist which also included acclaimed books such as, My Name is Leon by Kit de Waal, and Harmless Like You by Rowan Hisayo Buchanan.

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