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2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction

2005 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2005 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction WinnerA Perfect Night to Go to ChinaDavid GilmourThis astonishing novel - unlike anything Gilmour has ever written before - begins with every parents worst nightmare: the disappearance of a child. A father makes a casual error of judgement one evening and leaves his six-year-old son alone for fifteen mi...Amazon2005 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction ShortlistAlphabetKathy PageAmazonLadykillerCharlotte GillAmazonNellcott Is My DarlingGolda FriedAmazonThree Day RoadJoseph BoydenAmazon

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2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction

2005 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Winner and Nominees

2005 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction WinnerThe Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness and Greed of John the Painter, First ModernJohn VaillantOn a bleak winter night in 1997, a British Columbia timber scout named Grant Hadwin committed an act of shocking violence: he destroyed the legendary Golden Spruce of the Queen Charlotte Islands. With its rich colours, towering height and luminous needles,...Amazon2005 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction ShortlistRiding with Rilke: Reflections on Motorcycles and BooksTed BishopAmazonThe Incendiary: The Misadventures TerroristJessica WarnerAmazonThe Molly FireMichael MitchellAmazonWritten in the Flesh: A History of DesireEdward ShorterAmazon

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2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry

2005 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2005 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry WinnerProcessionalAnne ComptonProcessional is Anne Comptons second book of poems, the follow-up to her widely acclaimed debut, Opening the Island. Here, Compton is at the head of a poetic procession, leading readers through a house affected by daily life and the extraordinary, stoppin...Amazon2005 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry ShortlistLittle theatresErin MouréAmazonOver the Roofs of the WorldOlive SeniorAmazonThe Burning AlphabetBarry DempsterAmazonUnderwood LogW.H. NewAmazon

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2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Translation

2005 Governor General’s Literary Award – Translation (French to English) Winner and Nominees

2005 Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English) WinnerTruth or Death: The Quest for Immortality in the Western Narrative TraditionFred A. ReedThe Nur community is one of the most significant religious and social movements in contemporary Turkey, with millions of adherents and a strong institutional and educational system throughout the country. This volume presents a picture of its spiritual dim...Amazon2005 Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English) ShortlistAll that GlittersFred A. Reed and David HomelAmazonAmerica: The Lewis and Clark Expedition and the Dawn of a New PowerJane BrierleyAmazonReturn from AfricaWayne GradyAmazonYesterday, at the Hotel ClarendonSusanne de Lotbinière-HarwoodAmazon

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2005 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

2005 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Text Winner and Nominees

2005 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text WinnerThe Crazy ManPamela PorterAfter a freak farm accident, twelve-year-old Emaline, dealing with her disability and the abandonment of her father, finds salvation in Angus--a patient from the local mental hospital who has been hired to work in their fields. Reprint....Amazon2005 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text ShortlistAfterFrancis ChalifourAmazonHannah Waters and the Daughter of Johann Sebastian BachBarbara NickelAmazonMella and the N’anga: An African TaleGail NyokaAmazonSwimming in the Monsoon SeaShyam SelvaduraiAmazon

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2004 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

2004 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books Winner and Nominees

2004 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books WinnerJabberwockyStéphane JorischIncludes 34 nonsense verses and parodies: "The Walrus and the Carpenter," "Father William," "My Fancy," "A Sea Dirge," "Hiawathas Photographing," "The Mad Gardeners Song," "Poeta Fit, non Nascitur," and many others....Amazon2004 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books ShortlistA Very Unusual DogKim LaFaveAmazonDawn WatchNicolas DebonAmazonPeg and the YetiBarbara ReidAmazonStella, Princess of the SkyMarie-Louise GayAmazon

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2004 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Drama

2004 Governor General’s Literary Award – Drama Winner and Nominees

2004 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama WinnerGirl in the Goldfish BowlMorris Panych...Amazon2004 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama ShortlistRobert Chafe: Two Plays. Butler’s Marsh, Tempting ProvidenceRobert ChafeAmazonRune ArlidgeMichael HealeyAmazonThe Pochsy PlaysKaren HinesAmazonThe Red Priest (Eight Ways to Say Goodbye)Mieko OuchiAmazon

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2004 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction

2004 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2004 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction WinnerA Complicated KindnessMiriam ToewsMeet Nomi Nickel, the rebellious small town teenager and irresistible creation of award-winning novelist Miriam Toews....Amazon2004 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction ShortlistNatasha and Other StoriesDavid BezmozgisAmazonNorman Bray, In the Performance of His LifeTrevor ColeAmazonRunawayAlice MunroAmazonSome Great ThingColin McAdamAmazon

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2004 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction

2004 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Winner and Nominees

2004 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction WinnerShake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in RwandaLt.-Gen. Roméo DallaireOn the tenth anniversary of the date that UN peacekeepers landed in Rwanda, Random House Canada is proud to publish the unforgettable first-hand account of the genocide by the man who led the UN mission. Digging deep into shattering memories, General Dalla...Amazon2004 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction ShortlistAcquainted with the Night: Excursions through the World after DarkChristopher DewdneyAmazonDark Age AheadJane JacobsAmazonI’ll Tell You a Secret: A Memory of Seven SummersAnne ColemanAmazonWisdom & MetaphorJan ZwickyAmazon

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2004 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry

2004 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2004 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry WinnerShort Journey Upriver Toward ŌishidaRoo BorsonIn Roo Borsons new watershed collection, it is as though language were being taught to increase its powers of concentration, to hearken simultaneously to the fully impinged-upon senses, the reflecting mind with its griefs and yearnings, the heart with its...Amazon2004 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry ShortlistDisarmamentJohn TerpstraAmazonRobinson’s CrossingJan ZwickyAmazonThe Burning EavesDavid ManicomAmazonThe Memory OrchardTim BowlingAmazon