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1994 Governor General's Awards

Canadian literary award


Canadian literary award

Each winner of the 1994 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 set up by the Canada Council for the Arts.

English

CategoryWinnerNominated
Fiction'*Rudy Wiebe, *A Discovery of Strangers'''''
Non-fiction'*John A. Livingston, *Rogue Primate: An Exploration of Human Domestication'''''
Poetry'*Robert Hilles, *Cantos from a Small Room'''''
Drama'*Morris Panych, *The Ends of the Earth'''''
Children's literature'*Julie Johnston, *Adam and Eve and Pinch-Me'''''
Children's illustration'*Murray Kimber, *Josepha: A Prairie Boy's Story'''''
French to English translation'*Donald Winkler, *The Lyric Generation: The Life and Times of the Baby Boomers'''''

French

CategoryWinnerNominated
Fiction'*Robert Lalonde, *Le petit aigle à tête blanche'''''
Non-fiction'*Chantal Saint-Jarre, *Du SIDA'''''
Poetry'*Fulvio Caccia, *Aknos'''''
Drama'*Michel Ouellette, *French Town'''''
Children's literature'*Suzanne Martel, *Une belle journée pour mourir'''''
Children's illustration'*Pierre Pratt, *Mon chien est un éléphant'''''
English to French translation'*Jude Des Chênes, *Le mythe du sauvage'''''

References

References

  1. John Geddes, "Wiebe wins Canada's heart with love of history". ''[[Financial Post]]'', November 19, 1994.
  2. Conway Daly, "Munro, Atwood lead familiar names in race for Governor General's award". ''[[Kingston Whig-Standard]]'', October 28, 1994.
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