Science Fair Project Encyclopedia
1989 Governor General's Awards
Each winner of the 1989 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit received $5000 dollars and a medal from the Governor General of Canada. The winners and nominees were selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council for the Arts.
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1.1 Fiction |
English Language
Fiction
Winner:
- Paul Quarrington, Whale Music
Other Finalists:
- Ann Copeland , The Golden Thread
- Helen Weinzweig , A View from the Roof
Poetry
Winner:
- Heather Spears , The Word for Sand
Other Finalists:
- Tim Lilburn , Tourist to Ecstasy
- Stephen Scobie , Dunino
Drama
Winner:
- Judith Thompson , The Other Side of the Dark
Other Finalists:
- Tomson Highway, Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing
- John Krizanc , Tamara
Non-fiction
Winner:
- Robert Calder, Willie-The Life of W. Somerset Maugham
Other Finalists:
- Janice Boddy , Wombs and Alien Spirits
- Robert MacNeil, Wordstruck
- Dale A. Russell , An Odyssey in Time: The Dinosaurs of North America
Children's Literature - Text
Winner:
- Diana Wieler , Bad Boy
Other Finalists:
- Kit Pearson , The Sky is Falling
- Eliane Corbeil Roe , Circle of Light
Children's Literature - Illustration
Winner:
- Robin Muller , The Magic Paintbrush
Other Finalists:
- Michèle Lemieux , A Gift from Saint Francis
- Jan Thornhill , The Wildlife 123
Translation (French to English)
Winner:
- Wayne Grady , On the Eighth Day
Other Finalists:
- Arlette Francière , Kaleidoscope
- Donald Winkler , Rose and Thorn
French Language
Fiction
Winner:
- Louis Hamelin , La Rage
Other Finalists:
- Robert Lalonde , Le Diable en personne
- Jacques Poulin, Le Vieux Chagrin
Poetry
Winner:
- Pierre Desruisseaux , Monème
Other Finalists:
- Christiane Frenette , Cérémonie mémoire
- Elise Turcotte , La Terre est ici
Drama
Winner:
- Michel Garneau , Mademoiselle Rouge
Other Finalists:
- Michel Marc Bouchard, Les Muses orphelines
- Robert Claing , La Femme d'intérieur
Non-fiction
Winner:
- Lise Noël , L'Intolérance : une problématique générale
Other Finalists:
- Jean Éthier-Blais , Fragments d'une enfance
- Pierre Morency , L'Oeil américain
Children's Literature - Text
Winner:
- Charles Montpetit , Temps mort
Other Finalists:
- Jacques Lazure , Le Domaine des Sans Yeux
- Joceline Sanschagrin , La Fille aux cheveux rouges
Children's Literature - Illustration
Winner:
- Stéphane Poulin , Benjamin et la saga des oreillers
Other Finalists:
- Frédéric Back , L'Homme qui plantait des arbres
- Philippe Béha , Mais que font les fées avec toutes ces dents?
Translation (English to French)
Winner:
- Jean Antonin Billard , Les Âges de l'amour
Other Finalists:
- Ronald Guévremont , Comme un vent chaud de Chine
- Christine Klein-Lataud , Un Oiseau dans la maison
Other Governor General's Awards:
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