Duff Cooper Prize
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The Duff Cooper Prize is a prestigious British literary award given annually for the best work of history, biography, political science, or poetry written in English.
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| Duff Cooper Prize canonical | 4 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Duff Cooper Prize Context triple: [Kai Bird, awardReceived, Duff Cooper Prize]
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A.
George Orwell Prize
The George Orwell Prize is a prestigious British award honoring outstanding political writing that embodies clarity, integrity, and social engagement in the spirit of George Orwell.
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B.
Booker Prize
The Booker Prize is a prestigious annual literary award recognizing outstanding original novels written in English and published in the United Kingdom or Ireland.
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C.
Royal Society of Literature Award
The Royal Society of Literature Award is a prestigious British literary honor presented by the Royal Society of Literature in recognition of outstanding works of writing.
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D.
Whitbread Novel Award
The Whitbread Novel Award was a major British literary prize, later renamed the Costa Book Award for Novel, recognizing outstanding works of fiction by authors based in the UK and Ireland.
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E.
PEN Pinter Prize
The PEN Pinter Prize is a British literary award presented annually to a writer who, in the spirit of Harold Pinter, shows outstanding courage and integrity in their writing and commitment to defending freedom of expression.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Duff Cooper Prize Target entity description: The Duff Cooper Prize is a prestigious British literary award given annually for the best work of history, biography, political science, or poetry written in English.
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A.
George Orwell Prize
The George Orwell Prize is a prestigious British award honoring outstanding political writing that embodies clarity, integrity, and social engagement in the spirit of George Orwell.
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B.
Booker Prize
The Booker Prize is a prestigious annual literary award recognizing outstanding original novels written in English and published in the United Kingdom or Ireland.
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C.
Royal Society of Literature Award
The Royal Society of Literature Award is a prestigious British literary honor presented by the Royal Society of Literature in recognition of outstanding works of writing.
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D.
Whitbread Novel Award
The Whitbread Novel Award was a major British literary prize, later renamed the Costa Book Award for Novel, recognizing outstanding works of fiction by authors based in the UK and Ireland.
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E.
PEN Pinter Prize
The PEN Pinter Prize is a British literary award presented annually to a writer who, in the spirit of Harold Pinter, shows outstanding courage and integrity in their writing and commitment to defending freedom of expression.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British literary award
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literary award ⓘ |
| awardedIn |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| awardFor |
best work of biography written in English
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best work of history written in English ⓘ best work of poetry written in English ⓘ best work of political science written in English ⓘ |
| commemorates | Duff Cooper’s contribution to politics and letters ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| eligibility |
books published in the United Kingdom
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books written in English ⓘ |
| field |
non-fiction literature
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poetry ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1956 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Lady Diana Cooper
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friends of Duff Cooper ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre |
biography
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history ⓘ poetry ⓘ political science ⓘ |
| hasAwardedFor |
memoirs
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political biographies ⓘ volumes of poetry ⓘ works on European history ⓘ works on international history ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
biography prize
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history prize ⓘ poetry prize ⓘ political writing prize ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | official Duff Cooper Prize website ⓘ |
| inception | 1956 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
1st Viscount Norwich
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Duff Cooper ⓘ
surface form:
Alfred Duff Cooper
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| notableWinner |
Alan Bullock
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Anne Applebaum ⓘ Antony Beevor ⓘ Hugh Trevor-Roper ⓘ Margaret MacMillan ⓘ Max Hastings ⓘ Orlando Figes ⓘ |
| relativeImportance | one of the leading British prizes for historical and political writing ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | judged by a panel of literary experts ⓘ |
| sponsor | private endowment ⓘ |
| typicalAnnouncementTime | annually after publication year of eligible books ⓘ |
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