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Governor General’s Literary Award

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1945 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Winner and Nominees

1945 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction WinnerGauntlet to OverlordRoss Munro...AmazonWe Keep a LightEvelyn M. RichardsonIn We Keep A Light, Evelyn M. Richardson describes how she and her husband bought tiny Bon Portage Island and built a happy life there for themselves and their three children. On an isolated lighthouse station off the southern tip of Nova Scotia, the Richa...Amazon
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1945 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1945 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction WinnerTwo SolitudesHugh MacLennanWinner of the Governor Generals Award for Fiction Canada Reads Selection (CBC), 2013 A landmark of nationalist fiction, Hugh MacLennans Two Solitudes is the story of two peoples within one nation, each with its own legend and ideas of what a nation shoul...Amazon
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1944 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1944 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry WinnerDay and NightDorothy LivesayDay and Night was Dorothy Livesays first Governor Generals Award-winning title and her first book as an established Vancouver writer. Day and Night emerged out of the struggles of the depression and the societal changes brought about as a result of the S...Amazon
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