victorian prize: Facebook Tweet Mail An Iranian asylum seeker in detention on Manus Island has won the Victorian Prize for Literature, according to Nine News Australia. Behrouz Boochani took out the top prize at the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards on Thursday for his novel No Friend but the Mountains Writing from Manus Prison. To improve your experience update it here News National Asylum seeker Behrouz Boochani wins top Victorian literature prize By AAP2 52am Feb 1, 2019Refugee Behrouz Boochani poses for a photograph on Manus Island in 2017. The prize money is 100,000. Boochani, a Kurdish journalist, has been in detention since 2013. Boochani's novel also won the Prize for Non-Fiction, worth 25,000.
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