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British Fantasy Awards – August Derleth Award – Horror Novel
The Dragon and the George
Gordon R. Dickson
Costa Book Award – Novel
Injury Time
Beryl Bainbridge
Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction
The Wars
Timothy Findley
Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction
Essays on the Constitution
Frank Scott
Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry
Under the Thunder the Flowers Light up the Earth
D.G. Jones
Hugo Awards – Novel
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
Kate Wilhelm
James Tait Black Memorial Prize – Biography
Chateaubriand: The Longed-for Tempests, 1768-1793
George D. Painter
James Tait Black Memorial Prize – Fiction
The Honourable Schoolboy
John le Carré
John W. Campbell – Novel
The Alteration
Kingsley Amis
National Book Critics Circle Award – Criticism
On Photography
Susan Sontag
National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
Song of Solomon
Toni Morrison
National Book Critics Circle Award – General Nonfiction
Samuel Johnson
W. Jackson Bate
National Book Critics Circle Award – Poetry
Day by Day
Robert Lowell
Nebula – Novel
Man Plus
Frederik Pohl
Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography
A Prince of Our Disorder: The Life of T. E. Lawrence
John E. Mack
Pulitzer Prize – Fiction
No award given
Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction
Beautiful Swimmers
William W. Warner
Pulitzer Prize – History
The Impending Crisis, 1848–1861
David M. Potter (Completed and edited by Don E. Fehrenbacher)
Pulitzer Prize – Poetry
Divine Comedies
James Merrill
World Fantasy Awards – Novel
Doctor Rat
William Kotzwinkle
Boston Globe – Fiction & Poetry
Child of the Owl
Laurence Yep
Boston Globe – Nonfiction
Chance, Luck and Destiny
Peter Dickinson
Boston Globe – Picture Book
Granfa’ Grig Had a Pig and Other Rhymes Without Reason from Mother Goose compiled and
Wallace Tripp
Caldecott – Picture Book
Ashanti to Zulu
Margaret Musgrove
Carnegie Medal – Children’s
The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler
Gene Kemp
Coretta Scott King – Author
The Story of Stevie Wonder
James Haskins
Costa – Children’s
No End to Yesterday
Shelagh Macdonald
Edgar Allan Poe – First Novel
The Thomas Berryman Number
James Patterson
Edgar Allan Poe – Juvenile
Are You in the House Alone?
Richard Peck
Edgar Allan Poe – Novel
Promised Land
Robert B. Parker
Edgar Allan Poe – Paperback Original
Confess, Fletch
Gregory McDonald
Greenaway Medal – Illustrator
Dogger
Shirley Hughes
Hemingway – PEN
Speedboat
Renata Adler
Newbery Medal – Children’s
