Helen Fielding's latest Bridget Jones book has won Britain's Wodehouse Prize for comic fiction. The prize includes champagne and a pig.
Bridget Jones's Baby: The Diaries was declared winner of the prize named in honour of novelist PG Wodehouse.
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The book sees the indomitable singleton uncertain which of her rival beaus – stalwart Mark Darcy or fickle Daniel Cleaver – is the father of her child.
It was released to accompany the movie of the same name.
Fielding will receive a Gloucester Old Spot pig, a jeroboam of champagne and a set of Wodehouse novels at the May 27 Hay Festival in Wales.
The author said she was "completely overjoyed to win the pig".
AP