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1984 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry

1984 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1984 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry WinnerCelestial NavigationPaulette JilesBy the highly acclaimed author of the novel "Enemy Women" Winner of the Governor Generals Award for Poetry, the Pat Lowther Memorial Award, and the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award " "Now back in print, Paulette Jiless celebrated, multi-award-winning poetry...Amazon1984 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry ShortlistConfabulationsSharon ThesenAmazonMountain TeaPeter van ToornAmazonThe Art of DarknessDavid McFaddenAmazonThe Sunday before WinterMarilyn BoweringAmazonThe Whole Night, Coming HomeRoo BorsonAmazon

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1984 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction

1984 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Winner and Nominees

1984 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction WinnerThe Private Capital: Ambition and Love in the Age of Macdonald and LaurierSandra Gwyn...Amazon1984 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction ShortlistP.Q.: René Levesque and the Parti Québécois in PowerGraham FraserAmazonPrairie Fire: The 1885 North-West RebellionBob Beal and Rod MacleodAmazon

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1984 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction

1984 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1984 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction WinnerThe Engineer of Human SoulsJosef Skvorecky"So entertaining that it would be dangerous to read it without laughing aloud."...Amazon1984 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction ShortlistIntertidal LifeAudrey ThomasAmazonNot Wanted on the VoyageTimothy FindleyAmazonThe Book of FearsSusan KerslakeAmazon

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1984 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Drama

1984 Governor General’s Literary Award – Drama Winner and Nominees

1984 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama WinnerWhite Biting DogJudith ThompsonThis book collects some of Judith Thompsons earlier, hard- to-find plays, including White Biting Dog, a poetic black comedy about a divorced lawyer who prepares to kill himself by jumping off the Bloor Street Viaduct, until he encounters a small dog who s...Amazon1984 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama ShortlistA Letter to My SonGeorge RygaAmazonThe Canadian Brothers or The Prophecy FulfilledJames ReaneyAmazon

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1983 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry

1983 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1983 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry WinnerSettlementsDavid DonnellWinner of the Governor Generals Award, this collection of Donnells best poetry pulses with the realities of home, street, and working life. His ironic wit and lyrical passages make for a fantastic read complete with his signature deadpan style and post-m...Amazon1983 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry ShortlistBirding, or DesireDon McKayAmazonDoctrine of SignaturesAnne SzumigalskiAmazonPredators of the Adoration: Selected Poems 1972-82Christopher DewdneyAmazon

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1983 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction

1983 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Winner and Nominees

1983 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction WinnerByng of Vimy: General and Govenor GeneralJeffery WilliamsField Marshal the Viscount Byng of Vimy did not fit into the conventional mould in the Army, as Governor-General of Canada or as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police. Few officers commanded more widespread affection from their troops, or knew them and t...Amazon1983 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction ShortlistReading from Left to Right: One Man's Political HistoryH.S. FernsAmazonThe GameKen DrydenAmazon

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1983 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction

1983 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1983 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction WinnerShakespeare's DogLeon Rooke...Amazon1983 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction ShortlistPainted LadiesH.R. PercyAmazonPeople Like Us In a Place Like ThisPhilip KreinerAmazonThe Biggest Modern Woman of the WorldSusan SwanAmazon

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1983 Governor General’s Literary Award – Drama Winner and Nominees

1983 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama WinnerQuiet in the LandAnne Chislett"Jacob (Yock) Bauman, a young member of an Amish community near Kitchener, Ontario, chafes at the strict (and, he believes, outmoded) beliefs of his elders, particularly those of his father, Christy. World War I is raging in Europe, and most of Canadas yo...Amazon

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1982 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry

1982 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1982 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry WinnerThe Vision Tree: Selected PoemsPhyllis WebbPoetry distinguished by its attention to form and thought....Amazon1982 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry ShortlistFables for Isolated MenBarry DempsterAmazonNo Birds or FlowersDiane KeatingAmazonThe Beauty of the Weapons: Selected Poems 1972-1982Robert BringhurstAmazon

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1982 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction

1982 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Winner and Nominees

1982 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction WinnerLouisbourg Portraits: Life in an Eighteenth-Century Garrison TownChristopher MooreEach year, thousands of tourists flock to the Fortress of Louisbourg on the coast of Cape Breton Island to visit the reconstruction of part of the original eighteenth-century fort and town. Using the same records, diaries, letters, and charts that were use...Amazon1982 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction ShortlistGrits: An Intimate Portrait of The Liberal PartyChristina McCall-NewmanAmazonThe Great Code: The Bible and LiteratureNorthrop FryeAmazon