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Aleksandra Majak runner-up in Rebecca West Prize

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Congratulations to DPhil student, Aleksandra Majak (New College), who was awarded a runner-up prize in the fourth Rebecca West Prize for Writing, organised by St Edmund Hall and Rebecca West Literary Estate. 

You can read her essay on the British modernist writer, journalist and critic "The Stories We Tell: Rebecca West and the limits of complexity" here.

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