Saturday, November 23

Governor General’s Literary Award

2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Drama

2010 Governor General’s Literary Award – Drama Winner and Nominees

2010 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama WinnerAfterimageRobert Chafe...Amazon2010 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama ShortlistCourageousMichael HealeyAmazonlady in the red dressDavid YeeAmazonScratchCharlotte Corbeil-ColemanAmazonSuch CreaturesJudith ThompsonAmazon
2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction

2010 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2010 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction WinnerCool WaterDianne WarrenWelcome to Juliet, Saskatchewan. A blink and youll miss it kind of town where nothing much happens, until one day ... secrets are revealed, marriages tested and a life ended. Juliet, Saskatchewan, is a blink of an eye kind of town - the welcome sign annou...Amazon2010 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction ShortlistAnnabelKathleen WinterAmazonMotorcycles & SweetgrassDrew Hayden TaylorAmazonRoomEmma DonoghueAmazonWaiting for JoeSandra BirdsellAmazon
2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction

2010 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Winner and Nominees

2010 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction WinnerLakeland: Journeys into the Soul of CanadaAllan CaseyLakes define not only Canadas landscape but the national imagination. Blending writing on nature, travel, and science, award-winning journalist Allan Casey systematically explores how the countrys history and culture originates at the lakeshore. Lakeland...Amazon2010 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction ShortlistA History of MarriageElizabeth AbbottAmazonBurmese Lessons: A Love StoryKaren ConnellyAmazonJust Watch Me: The Life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau, 1968-2000John EnglishAmazonThe Boy in the Moon: A Father’s Search for His Disabled SonIan BrownAmazon
2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry

2010 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2010 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry WinnerBoxing the CompassRichard GreeneBoxing the Compass is a poetry collection of mid-life reassessments that also makes room for the martyrdom of Saint Polycarp, tone-deaf church choirs, the last of the Newfoundland whalers, and vividly remembered Portuguese fishermen. Spiritually searching ...Amazon2010 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry Shortlist&: A Serial PoemDaryl HineAmazonCircusMichael HarrisAmazonDeepwater VeeMelanie SiebertAmazonExploding into NightSandy PoolAmazon
2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Translation

2010 Governor General’s Literary Award – Translation (French to English) Winner and Nominees

2010 Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English) WinnerForestsLinda Gaboriau...Amazon2010 Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English) ShortlistHigh-Wire SummerLiedewy HawkeAmazonOn the Proper Use of StarsSheila FischmanAmazonThe Blue NotebookSheila FischmanAmazonThe Breakwater HouseLazer LederhendlerAmazon
2010 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

2010 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Text Winner and Nominees

2010 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text WinnerFishtailingWendy PhillipsIn a novel in verse, four troubled students--half-Japanese Tricia, Miguel, a Latin American refugee, Natalie, a new student with a painful past, and Kyle, a talented working-class boy--try to cope in spite of the responses of their poetry teacher....Amazon2010 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text ShortlistFree as a BirdGina McMurchy-BarberAmazonMe, Myself and IkeK.L. DenmanAmazonScarsCheryl RainfieldAmazonTyrannyLesley FairfieldAmazon
2009 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

2009 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books Winner and Nominees

2009 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books WinnerBella’s TreeJirina MartonWith grandmother unable to pick the Christmas tree this year, Bella takes on the task with the help of her dog and some birds....Amazon2009 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books ShortlistAlegoNingeokuluk TeeveeAmazonBradley McGogg, the Very Fine FrogRachel BermanAmazonMy Great Big MammaLuc MelansonAmazonThe Imaginary GardenIrene LuxbacherAmazon
2009 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Drama

2009 Governor General’s Literary Award – Drama Winner and Nominees

2009 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama WinnerWhere the Blood MixesKevin LoringWhere the Blood Mixes is meant to expose the shadows below the surface of the authors First Nations heritage, and to celebrate its survivors. Though torn down years ago, the memories of their Residential School still live deep inside the hearts of those w...Amazon2009 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama ShortlistAnother Home InvasionJoan MacLeodAmazonEast of BerlinHannah MoscovitchAmazonInnocence Lost: A Play about Steven TruscottBeverley CooperAmazonTalkMichael NathansonAmazon
2009 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction

2009 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2009 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction WinnerThe Mistress of NothingKate PullingerThe American debut of an award-winning novel about a ladys maids awakening as she journeys from the confines of Victorian England to the uncharted far reaches of Egypts Nile Valley When Lady Duff Gordon, paragon of London society, departs for the hot, d...Amazon2009 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction ShortlistGaloreMichael CrummeyAmazonThe Golden MeanAnnabel LyonAmazonToo Much HappinessAlice MunroAmazonVanishing and Other StoriesDeborah WillisAmazon
2009 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction

2009 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Winner and Nominees

2009 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction WinnerA Place Within: Rediscovering IndiaM.G. VassanjiA Globe and Mail Best Book It would take many lifetimes, it was said to me during my first visit, to see all of India. The desperation must have shown on my face to absorb and digest all I possibly could. This was not something I had articulated or resolve...Amazon2009 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction ShortlistAmerican Raj: Liberation or Domination?Eric S. MargolisAmazonFire and Fury: The Allied bombing of Germany, 1942-45Randall HansenAmazonGrass, Sky, Song: Promise and Peril in the World of Grassland BirdsTrevor HerriotAmazonThe Cello Suites: J.S. Bach, Pablo Casals, and the search for a Baroque masterpieceEric SiblinAmazon