1980 Governor General's Awards
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Each winner of the 1980 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit was selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council for the Arts.
English
[edit]| Category | Winner | Nominated |
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| Fiction |  George Bowering, Burning Water[1]
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| Non-fiction | Jeffrey Simpson, Discipline of Power: The Conservative Interlude and the Liberal Restoration[1]
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| Poetry or drama | Stephen Scobie, McAlmon's Chinese Opera[1]
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French
[edit]| Category | Winner | Nominated |
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| Fiction | Pierre Turgeon, La première personne[1]
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| Non-fiction | Maurice Champagne-Gilbert, La famille et l'homme à délivrer du pouvoir[1]
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| Poetry or drama | Michel van Schendel, De l'oeil et de l'écoute[1]
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References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f "U of A poet wins major prize". Edmonton Journal. The Canadian Press. April 24, 1981. p. D6. Retrieved November 23, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.