Sunday, December 1

1955 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Winner and Nominees

1955 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Winner

John A. Macdonald, The Old Chieftain

John A. Macdonald, The Old Chieftain

Donald G. Creighton

John A. Macdonalds flamboyant personality dominated Canadian public life from the years preceding Confederation to the end of the 19th century. Probably the greatest Canadian biography yet published in English – Dictionary of Canadian Biography….

Man's Emerging Mind

Man’s Emerging Mind

N.J. Berrill

Winner of the Governor Generals Award for non-fiction, Mans Emerging Mind is a startlingly prescient examination of how humanitys evolutionary past shapes not only human nature but the human future. Berrill draws on the findings of paleontology and evol…

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