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Revision as of 06:39, 28 August 2005
The winners of the 1997 Governor General's Literary Awards was announced on November 18th by Donna Scott, Chairman of the Canada Council for the Arts. Each winner received a cheque for $10,000.
English Language
Fiction
Winner:
- Jane Urquhart, The Underpainter
Other Finalists:
- Sandra Birdsell, The Two-Headed Calf
- Matt Cohen, Last Seen
- Elizabeth Hay, Small Change
- Eric McCormack, First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstrous Regiment of Women
Poetry
Winner:
- Dionne Brand, Land to Light On
Other Finalists:
- Marilyn Bowering, Autobiography
- Patrick Friesen, A Broken Bowl
- Carole Glasser Langille, In Cannon Cave
- Don McKay, Apparatus
Drama
Winner:
- Ian Ross, fareWel
Other Finalists:
- Maureen Hunter, Atlantis
- Lee MacDougall, High Life
- Jason Sherman, Reading Hebron
- Judith Thompson, Sled
Non-fiction
Winner:
- Rachel Manley, Drumblair - Memories of a Jamaican Childhood
Other Finalists:
- Wade Davis, One River: Explorations and Discoveries in the Amazon Rain Forest
- Catherine Dunphy, Morgentaler: A Difficult Hero
- Terry Glavin, This Ragged Place - Travels Across the Landscape
- Blair Stonechild and Bill Waiser, Loyal till Death - Indians and the North-West Rebellion
Children's Literature - Text
Winner:
- Kit Pearson, Awake and Dreaming
Other Finalists:
- Cheryl Foggo, One Thing That's True
- James Heneghan, Wish Me Luck
- Teddy Jam, The Fishing Summer
- Barbara Nichol, Dippers
Children's Literature - Illustrations
Winner:
- Barbara Reid, The Party
Other Finalists:
- Blair Drawson, Flying Dimitri
- Marie-Louise Gay, Rumpelstiltskin
- Robin Muller, The Angel Tree
- Ludmila Zeman, The First Red Maple Leaf
Translation - French to English
Winner:
- Howard Scott, The Euguelion
Other Finalists:
- Jane Brierley, Canadians of Old
- Patricia Claxton, Baroque at Dawn
- David Homel, A Drifting Year
- Nancy Huston, The Goldberg Variations
French Language
Fiction
Winner:
- Aude, Cet imperceptible mouvement
Other Finalists:
- Bernard Assiniwi, La Saga des Béothuks
- Lise Bissonnette, Quittes et Doubles - Scènes de réciprocité
- Pierre Morency, La Vie entière - Histoires naturelles du Nouveau Monde
- Pierre Ouellet, Légende dorée
Poetry
Winner:
- Pierre Nepveu, Romans-fleuves
Other Finalists:
- Nicole Brossard, Vertige de l'avant-scène
- Serge Legagneur, Poèmes choisis, 1961-1997
- Paul Chanel Malenfant, Fleuves
- Hélène Monette, Plaisirs et Paysages kitsch
Drama
Winner:
- Yvan Bienvenue, Dits et Inédits
Other Finalists:
- Jasmine Dubé, La Bonne Femme
- Marie-Line Laplante, Une tache sur la lune
- Robert Marinier, L'Insomnie
- Larry Tremblay, Ogre - Cornemuse
Non-Fiction
Winner:
- Roland Viau, Enfants du néant et mangeurs d'âmes - Guerre, culture et société en Iroquoisie ancienne
Other Finalists:
- Fernand Dumont, Une foi partagée
- Yolande Geadah, Femmes voilées, intégrismes démasqués
- Alain Bernard Marchand, Tintin au pays de la ferveur
- François Ricard, Gabrielle Roy - Une vie
Children's Literature - Text
Winner:
- Michel Noël, Pien
Other Finalists:
- Dominique Demers, Maïna, tomes 1 et 2
- Agathe Génois, Sarah, je suis là!
- Jacques Godbout, Une leçon de chasse
- Maryse Pelletier, Une vie en éclats
Children's Literature - Illustrations
Winner:
- Stéphane Poulin, Poil de serpent, dent d'araignée
Other Finalists:
- Leanne Franson, L'Ourson qui voulait une Juliette
- Stéphane Jorisch, Casse-Noisette
- Gilles Tibo, Simon et le petit cirque
Translation - English to French
Winner:
- Marie José Thériault, Arracher les montagnes
Other Finalists:
- François Barcelo, La Face cachée des pierres
- Nicole Côté, Verre de tempête
- Pierrot Lambert, L'Insight: Étude de la compréhension humaine