1981 Governor General's Awards

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Each winner of the 1981 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit was selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council for the Arts.

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[edit] English Language

[edit] Fiction

Winner:

[edit] Poetry

Winner:

Other Finalists:

[edit] Drama

Winner:

Other Finalists:

  • Charles Tidler, Straight Ahead and Blind Dancers
  • George F. Walker, Theatre of the Film Noir

[edit] Non-fiction

Winner:

  • George Calef, Caribou and the barren-lands

Other Finalists:


[edit] French Language

[edit] Fiction

Winner:

  • Denys Chabot, La province lunaire

Other Finalists:

  • Noël Audet, Ah, l'amour l'amour
  • Aline Beaudin Beaupré, L'aventure de Blanche Morti
  • Louis Caron, Le canard de bois

[edit] Poetry

Winner:

  • Michel Beaulieu, Visages

[edit] Drama

Winner:

  • Marie Laberge, C'était avant la guerre à l'anse à Gilles

Other Finalist:

  • Jean-Pierre Ronfard, Vie et mort du Roi Boiteux

[edit] Non-fiction

Winner:

Other Finalists:

  • Maurice Cusson, Délinquants pourquoi?
  • Andrée Pilon-Quiviger, L'éden éclaté


[edit] Other Governor General's Awards:

Languages