Monday, November 18

1992 Awards

1992 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction

1992 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1992 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction WinnerThe English PatientMichael OndaatjeWINNER OF THE GOLDEN MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018 Magnificent Sunday Times The best piece of fiction Ive read in years Independent on Sunday The final curtain is closing on the Second World War and in an abandoned Italian village. Hana, a nurse, tends to her...Amazon1992 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction ShortlistDeep Hollow CreekSheila WatsonAmazonThe Afterlife of George CartwrightJohn StefflerAmazonThe Bonus DealArchie CrailAmazonThe Chrome SuiteSandra BirdsellAmazon
1992 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction

1992 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Winner and Nominees

1992 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction WinnerRevenge of the Land: A Century of Greed, Tragedy and Murder on a Saskatchewan FarmMaggie Siggins...Amazon1992 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction ShortlistInside: The Biography of John GuntherKen CuthbertsonAmazonMr. Sam: The Life and Times of Samuel BronfmanMichael R. MarrusAmazonPlague: A Story of Smallpox in MontrealMichael BlissAmazon
1992 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry

1992 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1992 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry WinnerInventing the HawkLorna CrozierThe poems in this haunting new book are both playful and provocative, witty and intimate. Central to the collection is a powerful elegy for her father. Beginning with his death, it moves back in time to the authors childhood in a small Saskatchewan commun...Amazon1992 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry ShortlistBlue Light, Bay and CollegeKathleen McCrackenAmazonHometownLaura LushAmazonOedipal DreamsEvelyn LauAmazonTheory of SedimentSteve McCafferyAmazon
1992 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English)

1992 Governor General’s Literary Award – Translation (French to English) Winner and Nominees

1992 Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English) WinnerImagining the Middle EastFred A. Reed"Examines how Western perceptions of the Middle East were formed and how we have used them as a rationalization for setting policies and determining actions."--Jacket....Amazon1992 Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English) ShortlistDeath of the SpiderNeil B. BishopAmazonDeathly DelightsLuise von FlotowAmazonDivine DivaAgnes WhitfieldAmazonFelicity's FoolSheila FischmanAmazon
1992 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

1992 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books Winner and Nominees

1992 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books WinnerWaiting for the WhalesRon LightburnIn this timeless picture book, an old man lives alone on a bluff overlooking the sea and awaits the whales return each year to the bay....Amazon1992 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books ShortlistHickory, Dickory, DockSuzanne DuranceauAmazonThe Big StormMaryann KovalskiAmazonWhen Jeremiah Found Mrs. MingMireille LevertAmazonZoom UpstreamEric BeddowsAmazon
1992 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

1992 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Text Winner and Nominees

1992 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text WinnerHero of Lesser CausesJulie JohnstonKeely and her elder brother are inseparable until Patrick becomes paralysed by polio. She knows she must overcome her despair and self-pity if Patrick is to regain his will to live. Readership level: 12+ years....Amazon1992 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text Shortlist1812: Jeremy and the GeneralJohn IbbitsonAmazonA Coyote Columbus StoryThomas KingAmazonLooking at the MoonKit PearsonAmazonMy Mother's GhostMargaret BuffieAmazon
1992 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction

1992 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1992 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction WinnerMaus: A Survivor's Tale: Volume 2. And Here My Troubles BeganArt SpiegelmanIn a comic-book-style tale of the author's parents, Vladek and Anja, Vladek survives Auschwitz, is reunited with Anja, and sires young Art...Amazon1992 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction ShortlistA Thousand Acres: A NovelJane SmileyAmazonDaughtersPaule MarshallAmazonLet the Dead Bury Their Dead: StoriesRandall KenanAmazonTime and TideEdna O'BrienAmazon
1992 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, John W. Campbell, John W. Campbell - Novel

1992 John W. Campbell – Novel Winner and Nominees

1992 John W. Campbell - Novel WinnerBuddy Holly Is Alive and Well on GanymedeBradley DentonWhen televisions worldwide begin broadcasting a nonstop, noninterruptible live performance by Buddy Holly purporting to originate somewhere in the vicinity of Jupiter, Oliver Vale--the apparent object of the broadcasts--finds himself drafted for a mission ...Amazon1992 John W. Campbell - Novel ShortlistA Woman of the Iron PeopleEleanor ArnasonAmazonStations of the TideMichael SwanwickAmazonThe Difference EngineWilliam Gibson & Bruce SterlingAmazonThe Silicon ManCharles PlattAmazon
1992 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Locus, Locus - Fantasy Novel

1992 Locus – Fantasy Novel Winner and Nominees

1992 Locus - Fantasy Novel WinnerBeautySheri S. TepperA magnificent reworking of the Sleeping Beauty story by a master storyteller On her 16th birthday, the princess Beauty sidesteps the sleeping curse placed upon her by her wicked aunt, the fairy Carabosse - only to be kidnapped by visitors from another time...Amazon1992 Locus - Fantasy Novel ShortlistCloven HoovesMegan LindholmAmazonEight Skilled GentlemenBarry HughartAmazonKing of Morning, Queen of DayIan McDonaldAmazonKing of the DeadR. A. MacAvoyAmazonNothing SacredElizabeth Ann ScarboroughAmazonOutside the Dog MuseumJonathan CarrollAmazonRiverrunS. P. SomtowAmazonThe Hereafter GangNeal Barrett, Jr.AmazonThe Little CountryCharles de LintAmazonThe Magic SpectaclesJames P. BlaylockAmazonThe Rainbow AbyssBarbara HamblyAmazonThe Revenge o...
1992 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Locus, Locus - SF Novel

1992 Locus – SF Novel Winner and Nominees

1992 Locus - SF Novel WinnerBarrayarLois McMaster BujoldTHIRD ENTRY IN A BELOVED SERIES. The Vorkosigan Saga spans over a dozen novels and has won multiple awards and sold 1.8 million copies. Sick of combat and betrayal, Cordelia Vorkosigan is ready to settle down to a quiet life. But when the Emperor dies, her...Amazon1992 Locus - SF Novel ShortlistA Woman of the Iron PeopleEleanor ArnasonAmazonAll the Weyrs of PernAnne McCaffreyAmazonBone DanceEmma BullAmazonBrain ChildGeorge TurnerAmazonEcce and Old EarthJack VanceAmazonHeavy TimeC. J. CherryhAmazonRussian SpringNorman SpinradAmazonStations of the TideMichael SwanwickAmazonSynnersPat CadiganAmazonThe Dark Beyond the StarsFrank M. RobinsonAmazonThe Garden of RamaArthur C. Clarke & Gentry LeeAmazonThe Summer QueenJoan D. VingeAmazonThe Tr...