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2012 Governor General's Awards

Canadian literary award

Canadian literary award

The shortlisted nominees for the 2012 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were announced on October 11, and the winners were announced on November 13.

English

CategoryWinnerNominated
Fiction'*Linda Spalding, *The Purchase'''''
Non-fiction'*Ross King, *Leonardo and the Last Supper'''''
Poetry'*Julie Bruck, *Monkey Ranch'''''
Drama'*Catherine Banks, *It Is Solved By Walking'''''
Children's literature'*Susin Nielsen, *The Reluctant Journal of Henry K. Larsen'''''
Children's illustration'*Isabelle Arsenault, *Virginia Wolf'''''
French to English translation'*Nigel Spencer, *Mai at the Predator's Ball'''* (Marie-Claire Blais, *Mai au bal des prédateurs'')

French

CategoryWinnerNominated
Fiction'*France Daigle, *Pour sûr'''''
Non-fiction'*Normand Chaurette, *Comment tuer Shakespeare'''''
Poetry'*Maude Smith Gagnon, *Un drap. Une place.'''''
Drama'*Geneviève Billette, *Contre le temps'''''
Children's literature'*Aline Apostolska, *Un été d'amour et de cendres'''''
Children's illustration'*Élise Gravel, *La clé à molette'''''
English to French translation'*Alain Roy, *Glenn Gould''''' (Mark Kingwell)

References

References

  1. [https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/books/article/1266260--governor-general-s-literary-award-nod-snubbed-by-quebec-author "Governor General’s Literary Award nod snubbed by Quebec author"]. ''[[Toronto Star]]'', October 3, 2012.
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