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1983 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Drama

1983 Governor General’s Literary Award – Drama Winner and Nominees

1983 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama WinnerQuiet in the LandAnne Chislett"Jacob (Yock) Bauman, a young member of an Amish community near Kitchener, Ontario, chafes at the strict (and, he believes, outmoded) beliefs of his elders, particularly those of his father, Christy. World War I is raging in Europe, and most of Canadas yo...Amazon
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1982 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry

1982 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1982 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry WinnerThe Vision Tree: Selected PoemsPhyllis WebbPoetry distinguished by its attention to form and thought....Amazon1982 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry ShortlistFables for Isolated MenBarry DempsterAmazonNo Birds or FlowersDiane KeatingAmazonThe Beauty of the Weapons: Selected Poems 1972-1982Robert BringhurstAmazon
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1982 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction

1982 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Winner and Nominees

1982 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction WinnerLouisbourg Portraits: Life in an Eighteenth-Century Garrison TownChristopher MooreEach year, thousands of tourists flock to the Fortress of Louisbourg on the coast of Cape Breton Island to visit the reconstruction of part of the original eighteenth-century fort and town. Using the same records, diaries, letters, and charts that were use...Amazon1982 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction ShortlistGrits: An Intimate Portrait of The Liberal PartyChristina McCall-NewmanAmazonThe Great Code: The Bible and LiteratureNorthrop FryeAmazon
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1982 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction

1982 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1982 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction WinnerMan DescendingGuy VanderhaegheThese superbly crafted stories reveal an astonishing range, with settings that vary from a farm on the Canadian prairies to Bloomsbury in London, from a high-rise apartment to a mine-shaft. Vanderhaeghe has the uncanny ability to show us the world through ...Amazon1982 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction ShortlistAntichthonChris ScottAmazonThe Moons of JupiterAlice MunroAmazon
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1982 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Drama

1982 Governor General’s Literary Award – Drama Winner and Nominees

1982 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama WinnerBilly Bishop Goes To War, a play by John Gray with Eric PetersonJohn GrayThis ., updated edition of one of Canadas most successful and enduring dramas, Billy Bishop Goes to War, includes the original Los Angeles Drama Critics Award and Governor Generals Award-winning 1982 musical play, plus the 2010 re-working of the s...Amazon1982 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama ShortlistClayLawrence JefferyAmazonJennie's StoryBetty LambertAmazon
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1981 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry

1981 Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1981 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry WinnerThe Collected Poems of F.R. ScottF.R. Scott...Amazon1981 Governor General's Literary Award - Poetry ShortlistMiramichi Lightning: Collected PoemsAlfred BaileyAmazonThe TheBarry McKinnonAmazon
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1981 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction

1981 Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction Winner and Nominees

1981 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction WinnerCaribou and the Barren-LandsGeorge CalefPhotographic account of the great herds of Barren-ground caribou and their yearly migrations through northern Canada and Alaska....Amazon1981 Governor General's Literary Award - Non-fiction ShortlistHugh MacLennan: A Writer's LifeElspeth CameronAmazonThe Young Vincent MasseyClaude BissellAmazon
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1981 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction

1981 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1981 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction WinnerHome Truths: Selected Canadian StoriesMavis GallantFrom a PEN Award winner, these tales ranging from Depression-era Quebec to contemporary Vancouver offer “irresistible storytelling through and through” (Kirkus Reviews). Canada is one of the worlds most diverse and gorgeous countries, stretching from the ...Amazon
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1981 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Drama

1981 Governor General’s Literary Award – Drama Winner and Nominees

1981 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama WinnerBlood RelationsSharon Pollock...Amazon1981 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama ShortlistStraight Ahead and Blind DancersCharles TidlerAmazonTheatre of the Film NoirGeorge F. WalkerAmazon
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