Annal:1971 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction
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Results of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize in the year 1971. For a ranked list of books, try an honor roll:
- 1971 JT Black-Fiction winner
- Score: 10.21
James Bray, a colonial administrator who was expelled from an African nation for siding with its black nationalist leaders, is invited back to join them in the country’s independence celebrations. As he witnesses the factionalism and violence that erupt, Bray is forced to choose sides.
