2008 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Winner
![Fifteen Days: Stories of Bravery, Friendship, Life and Death from Inside the New Canadian Army](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/no-image-2-image-3.jpg)
Fifteen Days: Stories of Bravery, Friendship, Life and Death from Inside the New Canadian Army
Christie Blatchford
Long before she made her first trip to Afghanistan as an embedded reporter for The Globe and Mail, Christie Blatchford was already one of Canadas most respected and eagerly read journalists. Her vivid prose, her unmistakable voice, her ability to connect …
2008 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Shortlist
![An Imperfect Offering: Humanitarian Action in the Twenty-first Century](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580856124-59665-image-3.jpg)
An Imperfect Offering: Humanitarian Action in the Twenty-first Century
James Orbinski
![God’s Mercies. Rivalry, Betrayal and the Dream of Discovery](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1581015403-5111-image-3.jpg)
God’s Mercies. Rivalry, Betrayal and the Dream of Discovery
Douglas Hunter
![The Black Grizzly of Whiskey Creek](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1581037252-6911-image-3.jpg)
The Black Grizzly of Whiskey Creek
Sid Marty
![The Geography of Hope: A Tour of the World We Need](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1581016759-5223-image-3.jpg)