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1972 Governor General's Awards

Canadian literary award


Canadian literary award

Each winner of the 1972 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: Robertson Davies, The Manticore
  • Poetry or Drama: Dennis Lee, Civil Elegies and Other Poems
  • Poetry or Drama: John Newlove, Lies

French Language

  • Fiction: Antonine Maillet, Don l'Orignal
  • Poetry or Drama: Gilles Hénault, Signaux pour les voyants
  • Non-Fiction: Jean Hamelin and Yves Roby, Histoire économique du Québec 1851–1896

References

References

  1. (April 17, 1973). "Literary awards lean towards poets". [[The Calgary Herald]].
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