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Cambridge is named in some Old English records as Grantcheste, `Roman camp on the Granta.
6-million advance--unheard of for a debut novel); landmark sales (600,000 copies in hardcover); multiple translations (23 languages); much feting and fanfare (global book tours, interviews, pride of place in "India" specials in Granta and The New Yorker ); and finally, the announcement, last Tuesday, that Roy had won the , which is awarded annually to a writer from Britain or the Commonwealth and brings with it a cash prize of more than $30,000.
Skeat does, indeed, in his last and longest note (I mean the one in the Cambridge Review ) go into the question as to how it came to pass that the a in Cambridge is pronounced long as in came --a point which I had not considered--and he also differs from me in attributing, without any apparent evidence, the change of the Gr of Granta into the C of Canta to the Anglo-French scribes of the twelfth century; for I was, and am still, disposed to attribute it, in part at least, to the undoubted confusion between the old forms of Cambridge and of Canterbury which I have pointed out in both my notes.
At 29, Danticat has been named one of Granta 's 20 best young novelists, had a short story collection ( Krik?
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