1999 Governor General’s Literary Award – Translation (French to English) Winner
![Gabrielle Roy: A Life](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1581017480-5279-image-3.jpg)
Gabrielle Roy: A Life
Patricia Claxton
Despite the popularity and critical success Gabrielle Roy found as a writer, she lived a life often touched by sadness. In this definitive account of her life, François Ricard draws a penetrating and eloquent portrait that does full honour to his extraordi…
1999 Governor General’s Literary Award – Translation (French to English) Shortlist
![Olivo Oliva](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/no-image-2-image-3.jpg)
Olivo Oliva
David Homel
![The Mark of the Angel](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580853782-59472-image-3.jpg)
The Mark of the Angel
Nancy Huston
![The Sparrow has Cut the Day in Half](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/no-image-1-image-3.jpg)
The Sparrow has Cut the Day in Half
Lazer Lederhendler
![The World of the Gift](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/no-image-1-image-3.jpg)