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1998 Governor General's Awards
Canadian literary award
Canadian literary award
The winners of the 1998 Governor General's Literary Awards were announced by Jean-Louis Roux, Chairman, and Shirley L. Thomson, Director of the Canada Council for the Arts on November 17 in Ottawa. Each winner received a cheque for $10,000.
English
| Category | Winner | Nominated |
|---|---|---|
| Fiction | '*Diane Schoemperlen, *Forms of Devotion''''' | |
| Non-fiction | '*David Adams Richards, *Lines on the Water: A Fisherman's Life on the Miramichi''''' | |
| Poetry | '*Stephanie Bolster, *White Stone: The Alice Poems''''' | |
| Drama | '*Djanet Sears, *Harlem Duet''''' | |
| Children's literature | '*Janet Lunn, *The Hollow Tree''''' | |
| Children's illustration | '*Kady MacDonald Denton, *A Child's Treasury of Nursery Rhymes''''' | |
| French to English translation | '*Sheila Fischman, *Bambi and Me''''' |
French
| Category | Winner | Nominated |
|---|---|---|
| Fiction | '*Christiane Frenette, *La Terre ferme''''' | |
| Non-fiction | '*Pierre Nepveu, *Intérieurs du Nouveau Monde : Essais sur les littératures du Québec et des Amériques''''' | |
| Poetry | '*Suzanne Jacob, *La Part de feu preceded by Le Deuil de la rancune''''' | |
| Drama | '*François Archambault, *15 secondes''''' | |
| Children's literature | '*Angèle Delaunois, *Variations sur un même «t'aime»''''' | |
| Children's illustration | '*Pierre Pratt, *Monsieur Ilétaitunefois''''' | |
| English to French translation | '*Charlotte Melançon, *Les Sources du moi : La Formation de l'identité moderne''''' |
References
References
- Anne-Marie Tobin, "Kingston author savours literary award". ''[[Kingston Whig-Standard]]'', November 18, 1998.
- "Montrealers deluge list of nominees". ''[[Montreal Gazette]]'', October 21, 1998.
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