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1971 Governor General's Awards

Canadian literary award

Each winner of the 1971 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit was selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council for the Arts. The winners were given a $2500 cash prize.

Winners

English Language

Fiction: Mordecai Richler, St. Urbain's Horseman.
Poetry or Drama: John Glassco, Selected Poems.
Non-Fiction: Pierre Berton, The Last Spike.

French Language

Fiction: Gérard Bessette, Le cycle.
Poetry or Drama: Paul-Marie Lapointe, Le Réel Absolu.
Non-Fiction: Gérald Fortin, La Fin d'une Règine.

References

(March 22, 1972). "Five Quebec writers win Governor-General's Awards". [[The Montreal Gazette]].

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