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Awarded by the Canada Council for the Arts, the Governor General's Literary Awards were established in 1936 to recognize the best in Canadian writing. Awards are given in a variety of categories, including Best Fiction, Poetry, Drama, Non-Fiction, and Children's Literature.

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Past winners

2007 Fiction

Divisadero

Michael Ondaatje

2007 Poetry

All Our Wonder Unavenged

Don Domanski

2007 Drama

I've Got A Home In Glory Land: A Lost Tale of The Underground Railroad

Karolyn Smardz-Frost

2007 Non-fiction

Gemini Summer

Iain Lawrence

2007 Children's literature-text

The Boy From The Sun

Duncan Weller

2007 Children's literature-illustration

Augustino And The Choir Of Destruction

Nigel Spencer

2007 Translation from English to French

La Mere De La Tranquillite

Sylvain

2007 Romans et nouvelles

Seul On Est

Serge Patrice

2007 Poesie

Le Chant Du Dire-Dire

Daniel Danis

2007 Theatre

La Querelle Du Regionalisme Au Quebec (1904-1931): Vers L'Autonomisation De La l

Annette Hayward

2007 Etudes et essais

La Fatigante It Le Faineant

Francois Barcelo

2007 Litterature jeunesse-texte

La petite rapporteuse de mots

Geneviève Côté

2007 Litterature jeunesse-illustrations

Dernières notes

Lori Saint-Martin and Paul Gagné

2007 Traduction de l'anglais vers le francais

The December Man

Colleen Murphy

2005

A Perfect Night To Go To China

David Gilmour

2004

A Complicated Kindness

Miriam Toews

2003

Elle

Douglas Glover

2002

A Song for Nettie Johnson

Gloria Sawai

2001

Le Ravissement

Andrée A. Michaud

2000

Anil's Ghost

Michael Ondaatje

1999

Elizabeth and After

Matt Cohen

1998

Forms of Devotion

Diane Schoemperlen

1997

The Underpainter

Jane Urquhart

1996

The Englishman's Boy

Guy Vanderhaeghe

1995

The Roaring Girl

Greg Hollingshead

1994

A Discovery of Strangers

Rudy Wiebe

1993

The Stone Diaries

Carol Shields

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