All 1966 Book Awards

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Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction

A Jest of God Margaret LaurenceA Jest of God Margaret Laurence

A Jest of God

Margaret Laurence

Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction

The Crystal Spirit: A Study of George Orwell George WoodcockThe Crystal Spirit: A Study of George Orwell George Woodcock

The Crystal Spirit: A Study of George Orwell

George Woodcock

Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry

The Circle Game Margaret AtwoodThe Circle Game Margaret Atwood

The Circle Game

Margaret Atwood

Hugo Awards – Novel

...And Call Me Conrad (expanded as This Immortal) Roger Zelazny...And Call Me Conrad (expanded as This Immortal) Roger Zelazny

…And Call Me Conrad (expanded as This Immortal)

Roger Zelazny

Nebula – Novel

Dune Frank HerbertDune Frank Herbert

Dune

Frank Herbert

Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography

A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

Pulitzer Prize – Fiction

The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter

Katherine Anne Porter

Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction

Wandering Through Winter

Edwin Way Teale

Pulitzer Prize – History

The Life of the Mind in America

Perry Miller

Pulitzer Prize – Poetry

Selected Poems

Richard Eberhart

Caldecott – Picture Book

Always Room for One More

Sorche Nic Leodhas

Edgar Allan Poe – First Novel

In the Heat of the Night

John Dudley Ball

Edgar Allan Poe – Juvenile

Mystery at Crane’s Landing

Marcella Thum

Edgar Allan Poe – Novel

The Berlin Memorandum / The Quiller Memorandum

Adam Hall

Greenaway Medal – Illustrator

Mother Goose Treasury

Raymond Briggs

Newbery Medal – Children’s

I, Juan de Pareja

Elizabeth Borton De Trevino