Saturday, April 20

1955 Awards

1955 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction

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

1955 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction WinnerJohn A. Macdonald, The Old ChieftainDonald G. CreightonJohn 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....AmazonMan's Emerging MindN.J. BerrillWinner 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...Amazon
1955 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Hugo Awards, Hugo Awards - Novel

1955 Hugo Awards – Novel Winner and Nominees

1955 Hugo Awards - Novel WinnerThey'd Rather Be Right (aka The Forever Machine)Mark Clifton & Frank RileyScience fiction is a literary genre based on scientific speculation. Works of science fiction use the ideas and the vocabulary of all sciences to create valid narratives that explore the future effects of science on events and human beings. Science Fact an...Amazon