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2008 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry

2008 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2008 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry WinnerMore to Keep Us WarmJacob ScheierBoth chronicle and confrontation, the poems of Jacob Scheiers debut work out and through notions of loss. As the death of a young mans mother instigates and informs these investigations, the realities of romantic failures become inextricably connected, a...Amazon2008 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry ShortlistAide-MémoireRuth Roach PiersonAmazonNoise from the LaundryWeyman ChanAmazonThe Invisibility ExhibitSachiko MurakamiAmazonThe SentinelA. F. MoritzAmazon

23Mar

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2008 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Translation

2008 Governor General’s Literary Award – Translation (French to English) Winner and Nominees

2008 Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English) WinnerNikolskiLazer LederhendlerThis is a story of three characters--Noah, Joyce, and the anonymous narrator--as each leave their far-flung birthplaces to follow their own personal songs of migration. All three end up in Montreal, each on his or her voyage of selfdiscovery, each compell...Amazon2008 Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English) ShortlistBeatitudesJo-Anne ElderAmazonOrfeoFred A. ReedAmazonThe Making of the Nations and Cultures of the New WorldPaul Leduc Browne and Michelle WeinrothAmazonThe Postman’s RoundLiedewy HawkeAmazon

23Mar

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2008 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

2008 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Text Winner and Nominees

2008 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text WinnerThe LandingJohn IbbitsonAfter the Great Depression, Ben, who sneaks in violin practice between chores, gets a job fixing up an old cottage on nearby Pine Island where he is introduced to a world of wealth that makes him desperate to escape Cooks Landing....Amazon2008 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text ShortlistChild of DandelionsShenaaz NanjiAmazonLibertadAlma FullertonAmazonShimmerdogsDianne LindenAmazonSkimMariko TamakiAmazon

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2007 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

2007 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books Winner and Nominees

2007 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books WinnerThe Boy from the SunDuncan WellerThree unhappy children can only stare at their grey environment, until a boy from the sun comes down and shows them what a world with color is like....Amazon2007 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books ShortlistMarja’s SkisJirina MartonAmazonMy New ShirtDušan PetričićAmazonThe Blue HippopotamusJoanne FitzgeraldAmazonThe Painted CircusWallace EdwardsAmazon

23Mar

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2007 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Drama

2007 Governor General’s Literary Award – Drama Winner and Nominees

2007 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama WinnerThe December Man (L’homme de décembre)Colleen MurphyDrama on courage, heroism, and despair exploring the long public shadow that private family violence casts....Amazon2007 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama ShortlistIn Gabriel’s KitchenSalvatore AntonioAmazonLeoRosa LabordeAmazonThe Bombay Plays: The Matka King and Bombay BlackAnosh IraniAmazonWhat Lies Before UsMorris PanychAmazon

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2007 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction

2007 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2007 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction WinnerDivisaderoMichael OndaatjeIt is the 1970s in Northern California. A farmer and his teenage daughters, Anna and Claire, work the land with the help of Coop, the enigmatic young man who lives with them. Theirs is a makeshift family, until they are riven by an incident of violence - o...Amazon2007 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction ShortlistHelplessBarbara GowdyAmazonLullabies for Little CriminalsHeather O’NeillAmazonSoucouyantDavid ChariandyAmazonThe Assassin’s SongM.G. VassanjiAmazon

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2007 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction

2007 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Winner and Nominees

2007 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction WinnerI’ve Got a Home in Glory Land: A Lost Tale of the Underground RailroadKarolyn Smardz FrostTraces the story of former slaves Thornton and Lucie Blackburn, who launched a daring escape from their slave masters in 1831 and became the subjects of a legal dispute between Canada and the United States regarding the Underground Railroad....Amazon2007 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction Shortlist28: Stories of AIDS in AfricaStephanie NolenAmazonCitizen of the World: The Life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Volume One: 1919-1968John EnglishAmazonEnter the Babylon System: Unpacking Gun Culture from Samuel Colt to 50 CentRodrigo Bascuñán and Christian PearceAmazonSilence of the Songbirds:How We Are Losing the World’s Songbirds and What ...

23Mar

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2007 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry

2007 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2007 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry WinnerAll Our Wonder UnavengedDon DomanskiA poet of osmosis explores the implicit relationship between matter and spirit, the interconnectedness of the universe. In his first full-length collection since 1998s Parish of the Physic Moon, Don Domanski writes with clarity of vision. He is a poet of ...Amazon2007 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry ShortlistMuybridge’s Horse: A Poem in Three PhasesRob WingerAmazonNerve LanguageBrian HendersonAmazonThe Door: PoemsMargaret AtwoodAmazonYesno: PoemsDennis LeeAmazon

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2007 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Translation

2007 Governor General’s Literary Award – Translation (French to English) Winner and Nominees

2007 Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English) WinnerAugustino and the Choir of DestructionNigel SpencerIn Augustino and the Choir of Destruction literary legend and three-time winner of the Governor Generals Literary Award Marie-Claire Blais delivers the third volume in the prize-winning series (These Festive Nights, Thunder and Light, Augustino and the Ch...Amazon2007 Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English) ShortlistCarole Fréchette: Two Plays: John and Beatrice; Helen’s NecklaceJohn MurrellAmazonMy Sister’s Blue EyesSheila FischmanAmazonNotebook of Roses and CivilizationRobert Majzels and Erín MoureAmazonThe Decline of the Hollywood EmpireRhonda MullinsAmazon

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2007 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

2007 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Text Winner and Nominees

2007 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text WinnerGemini SummerIain LawrenceIn the quiet of Hogs Hollow, each member of the River family pursues a dream. Old Man River sets out to build a fallout shelter in case the war in Vietnam "brings the end of everything;" his wife Flo, who collects Gone with the Wind dolls, attempts to pen...Amazon2007 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text ShortlistCarnation, Lily, Lily, Rose: The Story of a PaintingHugh BrewsterAmazonElijah of BuxtonChristopher Paul CurtisAmazonKanadaEva WisemanAmazonThe Alchemist’s DreamJohn WilsonAmazon