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1990 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry

1990 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1990 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry WinnerNo TimeMargaret Avison"Avisons new volume is a lyrical tribute to a created order suffused with a holy energy--a vitality inaccessible to the statisticians, the engineers, the corporate mandarins. It is not, however, a whimsical, Pollyanish ecstacy that sustains her, but a gri...Amazon1990 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry ShortlistNo Language Is NeutralDionne BrandAmazonWinterPatrick LaneAmazon

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1990 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction

1990 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Winner and Nominees

1990 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction WinnerTrudeau and Our TimesStephen Clarkson & Christina McCallVolume 2: The Heroic Delusion "Winner of the John W. Dafoe Prize for Distinctive Writing" This volume describes in fascinating detail the abiding liberal Pierre Trudeaus quixotic confrontations with his neo-conservative opponents, Margaret Thatcher and Ro...Amazon1990 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction ShortlistA Life on the Fringe: The Memoirs of Eugene ForseyEugene ForseyAmazonGod's Dominion: A Sceptic's QuestRon GrahamAmazonInside Memory: Pages from a Writer's WorkbookTimothy FindleyAmazonThe Last Modern: A Life of Herbert ReadJames KingAmazon

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1990 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction

1990 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1990 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction WinnerLives of the SaintsNino RicciWhen young Vittorio Innocentes mother, Cristina, is bitten by a snake in the family stable, no one sees the blue-eyed stranger leaving except for Vittorio. He struggles to keep his mothers secret but secrets in a small village are hard to keep, and while...Amazon1990 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction ShortlistDisappearing Moon CaféSky LeeAmazonFriend of My YouthAlice MunroAmazonMan of My DreamsDiane SchoemperlenAmazonOn Double TracksLeslie Hall PinderAmazon

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1990 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Drama

1990 Governor General’s Literary Award – Drama Winner and Nominees

1990 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama WinnerGoodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet)Ann-Marie MacDonaldGoodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet) is an exuberant comedy and feminist revisioning of Shakespeares Othello and Romeo and Juliet. It takes us from a dusty office in Canadas Queens University, into the fraught and furious worlds of two of Shakespea...Amazon1990 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama ShortlistBlack Friday?Audrey ButlerAmazonLove and AngerGeorge F. WalkerAmazonScientific AmericansJohn MightonAmazon

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1989 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text

1989 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Text Winner and Nominees

1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text WinnerBad BoyDiana WielerA.J. Brandiosa becomes the bad boy of the Cyclone hockey team, and learns that his best friend is gay, as he tries to cope with his own sexuality during his senior year in high school....Amazon1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Text ShortlistCircle of LightEliane Corbeil RoeAmazonThe Sky is FallingKit PearsonAmazon

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1989 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books

1989 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books Winner and Nominees

1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books WinnerThe Magic PaintbrushRobin MullerIn this classic story of enchantment, the richly detailed paintings echo the struggle between good and evil. This brilliantly illustrated tale won Robin Muller the GovernorGenerals Award. Nib is a young orphan boy with one wish — to be a painter. When he ...Amazon1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books ShortlistA Gift from Saint FrancisMichèle LemieuxAmazonThe Wildlife 123Jan ThornhillAmazon

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1989 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English)

1989 Governor General’s Literary Award – Translation (French to English) Winner and Nominees

1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English) WinnerOn the Eighth DayWayne GradyIn On the Eighth Day, Antonine Maillet imagines a solution to the worlds problems: a wider and more exuberant world, with its right more left and its left more right, created on "the day when everything is dared and anything is possible." She spins a tale...Amazon1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Translation (French to English) ShortlistKaleidoscopeArlette FrancièreAmazonRose and ThornDonald WinklerAmazon

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1989 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry

1989 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry WinnerThe Word for SandHeather SpearsThe Word for Sand by Heather Spears takes up where her previous book, The Lowther Award-winning How to Read Faces, left off. The poems are informed by the authors long sojourns in both Canada and Europe. The Word for Sand won the Governor Generals Award ...Amazon1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry ShortlistDuninoStephen ScobieAmazonTourist to EcstasyTim LilburnAmazon

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1989 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction

1989 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Winner and Nominees

1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction WinnerWillie—The Life of W. Somerset MaughamRobert Calder...Amazon1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction ShortlistAn Odyssey in Time: The Dinosaurs of North AmericaDale A. RussellAmazonWombs and Alien SpiritsJanice BoddyAmazonWordstruckRobert MacNeilAmazon

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1989 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction

1989 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction WinnerWhale MusicPaul QuarringtonDes Howell is a former rock n roll star who never leaves his secluded oceanfront mansion. Naked, rich and fabulously deranged, he subsists on a steady diet of whiskey, pharmaceuticals and jelly doughnuts and occasionally works on his masterpiece, "Whale ...Amazon1989 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction ShortlistA View from the RoofHelen WeinzweigAmazonThe Golden ThreadAnn CopelandAmazon