Do Literary Prizes Matter?
The Guardian’s article on the value of prize-giving opens with a provocative broadside:
The culture of prize-giving has gone mad. It has replaced the art of criticism in determining cultural value and shaping public taste.
The Guardian’s article on the value of prize-giving opens with a provocative broadside:
The culture of prize-giving has gone mad. It has replaced the art of criticism in determining cultural value and shaping public taste.