All 1963 Book Awards

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Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction

Hugh Garner’s Best Stories

Hugh Garner

Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction

Brown of the Globe

J.M.S. Careless

Hugo Awards – Novel

The Man in the High Castle

Philip K. Dick

Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography

Henry James

Leon Edel

Pulitzer Prize – Fiction

The Reivers

William Faulkner (posthumous win)

Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction

The Guns of August

Barbara W. Tuchman

Pulitzer Prize – History

Washington, Village and Capital, 1800–1878

Constance McLaughlin Green

Pulitzer Prize – Poetry

Pictures from Brueghel

William Carlos Williams

Caldecott – Picture Book

The Snowy Day

Ezra Jack Keats

Carnegie Medal – Children’s

Time of Trial

Hester Burton

Edgar Allan Poe – First Novel

The Fugitive

Robert L. Fish

Edgar Allan Poe – Juvenile

Cutlass Island

Scott Corbett

Edgar Allan Poe – Novel

Death and the Joyful Woman

Ellis Peters

Greenaway Medal – Illustrator

Borka: The Adventures of a Goose With No Feathers

John Burningham

Newbery Medal – Children’s

A Wrinkle in Time

Madeleine L’engle