Writers share Wodehouse comic fiction prize, win a pig
May 25, 2016
LONDON (AP) -- Satires set in financial-crisis Ireland and the high-end art world share this year’s Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for comic fiction, whose rewards include a bottle of champagne and a pig. Paul Murray’s “The Mark of the Void” and Hannah Rothschild’s “The Improbability of Love” were named the award’s first joint winners on Wednesday. The authors won’t have to split the porcine prize for the award, named in honor of comic novelist P.G. Wodehouse. Murray and Rothschild will each