Wednesday, December 18

1989 Awards

1989 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Poetry

1989 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1989 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry WinnerNew and Collected PoemsRichard WilburSpanning four decades of work and encompassing the poet's six previously published volumes of poetry, twenty-seven new poems, and a cantata, this volume represents the lifetime work of the man invested as Poet Laureate of the United States, October 1987...Amazon1989 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry ShortlistThe One DayDonald HallAmazonThe River of HeavenGarrett HongoAmazon
1989 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel

1989 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial – Novel Winner and Nominees

1989 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel WinnerSchrödinger's KittenGeorge Alec Effinger...Amazon1989 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel ShortlistDo Ya, Do Ya, Wanna Dance?Howard WaldropAmazonMrs. Shummel Exits a WinnerJohn KesselAmazonStairsNeal Barrett, Jr.AmazonThe Color WinterSteven PopkesAmazon
1989 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest

1989 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Current Interest Winner and Nominees

1989 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest WinnerParting the Waters: Volume 1 of America in the King Years, 1954-1963Taylor BranchIn volume one of his America in the King Years, Pulitzer Prize winner Taylor Branch gives a masterly account of the American civil rights movement. Hailed as the most masterful story ever told of the American civil rights movement, Parting the Waters is de...Amazon
1989 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text

1989 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Text Winner and Nominees

1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text WinnerBad BoyDiana WielerA.J. Brandiosa becomes the bad boy of the Cyclone hockey team, and learns that his best friend is gay, as he tries to cope with his own sexuality during his senior year in high school....Amazon1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text ShortlistCircle of LightEliane Corbeil RoeAmazonThe Sky is FallingKit PearsonAmazon
1989 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books

1989 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books Winner and Nominees

1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books WinnerThe Magic PaintbrushRobin MullerIn this classic story of enchantment, the richly detailed paintings echo the struggle between good and evil. This brilliantly illustrated tale won Robin Muller the GovernorGenerals Award. Nib is a young orphan boy with one wish — to be a painter. When he ...Amazon1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books ShortlistA Gift from Saint FrancisMichèle LemieuxAmazonThe Wildlife 123Jan ThornhillAmazon
1989 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English)

1989 Governor General’s Literary Award – Translation (French to English) Winner and Nominees

1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English) WinnerOn the Eighth DayWayne GradyIn On the Eighth Day, Antonine Maillet imagines a solution to the worlds problems: a wider and more exuberant world, with its right more left and its left more right, created on "the day when everything is dared and anything is possible." She spins a tale...Amazon1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English) ShortlistKaleidoscopeArlette FrancièreAmazonRose and ThornDonald WinklerAmazon
1989 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry

1989 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry WinnerThe Word for SandHeather SpearsThe Word for Sand by Heather Spears takes up where her previous book, The Lowther Award-winning How to Read Faces, left off. The poems are informed by the authors long sojourns in both Canada and Europe. The Word for Sand won the Governor Generals Award ...Amazon1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry ShortlistDuninoStephen ScobieAmazonTourist to EcstasyTim LilburnAmazon
1989 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction

1989 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Winner and Nominees

1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction WinnerWillie—The Life of W. Somerset MaughamRobert Calder...Amazon1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction ShortlistAn Odyssey in Time: The Dinosaurs of North AmericaDale A. RussellAmazonWombs and Alien SpiritsJanice BoddyAmazonWordstruckRobert MacNeilAmazon
1989 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction

1989 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction WinnerWhale MusicPaul QuarringtonDes Howell is a former rock n roll star who never leaves his secluded oceanfront mansion. Naked, rich and fabulously deranged, he subsists on a steady diet of whiskey, pharmaceuticals and jelly doughnuts and occasionally works on his masterpiece, "Whale ...Amazon1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction ShortlistA View from the RoofHelen WeinzweigAmazonThe Golden ThreadAnn CopelandAmazon
1989 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Drama

1989 Governor General’s Literary Award – Drama Winner and Nominees

1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama WinnerThe Other Side of the DarkJudith ThompsonPink: Cast gender - female only; number - 1 female; size - small; age - child; length - 1 act. Monologue. South African white girl mourns loss of black servant killed in protest march....Amazon1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama ShortlistDry Lips Oughta Move to KapuskasingTomson HighwayAmazonTamaraJohn KrizancAmazon