Will It Be Third Time Lucky for Orange Prize Nominee Monica Ali?

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IT was installed as hot favourite to win the Booker Prize - but it was pipped at the post. Even worse, it wasn't even shortlisted for the Whitbread Prize.

Now, though, the controversial novel Brick Lane by first-time author Monica Ali - already hailed as "the new Zadie Smith" - has another chance to win one of the most fiercely contested, prestigious literary accolades in Britain: The Orange Prize for Fiction.

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Will It Be Third Time Lucky for Orange Prize Nominee Monica Ali?

Today it is revealed that Ali's novel is on the longlist for this year's Orange Prize - which is strictly for women only.

So this ...

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