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"description": "<b>Caryl Phillips</b> is the author of numerous acclaimed works of fiction and non-fiction, including the novels <i>Crossing the River</i> (shortlisted for the Booker Prize 1993) and <i>A Distant Shore</i> (winner of the Commonwealth Writers\u00bf Prize 2004). Phillips has won the Martin Luther King Memorial Prize, a Guggenheim Fellowship, the PEN Open Book Award and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, as well as being named the <i>Sunday Times</i> Young Writer of the Year 1992 and one of the <i>Granta</i> Best of Young British Writers 1993. He has also written for television, radio, theatre and film.",
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