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1993 Governor General's Awards

Canadian literary award


Canadian literary award

Each winner of the 1993 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit received $10,000 and a medal from the Governor General of Canada. The winners were selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council for the Arts.

English

CategoryWinnerNominated
Fiction'*Carol Shields, *The Stone Diaries'''''
Non-fiction'*Karen Connelly, *Touch the Dragon'''''
Poetry'*Don Coles, *Forests of the Medieval World'''''
Drama'*Guillermo Verdecchia, *Fronteras Americanas'''''
Children's literature'*Tim Wynne-Jones, *Some of the Kinder Planets'''''
Children's illustration'*Mireille Levert, *Sleep Tight, Mrs. Ming'''''
French to English translation'*D. G. Jones, *Categorics One, Two and Three'''''

French

CategoryWinnerNominated
Fiction'*Nancy Huston, *Cantique des plaines'''''
Non-fiction'*François Paré, *Les Littératures de l'exiguïté'''''
Poetry'*Denise Desautels, *Le Saut de l'ange'''''
Drama'*Daniel Danis, *Celle-là'''''
Children's literature'*Michèle Marineau, *La Route de Chlifa'''''
Children's illustration'*Stéphane Jorisch, *Le Monde selon Jean de ...'''''
English to French translation'*Marie José Thériault, *L'Oeuvre du Gallois'''''

References

References

  1. "This time, Stone Diaries on top: Governor General's award atones for loss in Booker". ''[[Windsor Star]]'', November 17, 1993.
  2. "Shields in running for Governor General Award; Nomination comes just after Booker Prize loss". ''[[Halifax Daily News]]'', October 29, 1993.
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