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'She was my mum until the very end'
The Costa Book Award has been won by the poet Helen Dunmore, but she was not there to collect it.
She died while she was writing her winning collection of poems.
Here her daughter, Tess Charnley, remembers her favourite poem.
(Image: Helen Dunmore, credit: Getty Images)
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