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The shortlisted nominees for the 2013 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were announced on October 2,[1] and the winners were announced on November 13.[2] Each winner will be awarded $25,000 from the Canada Council for the Arts.[1]
English
Category
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Winner
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Nominated
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Fiction
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Eleanor Catton, The Luminaries
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Non-fiction
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Sandra Djwa, A Journey with No Maps: A Life of P. K. Page
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- Carolyn Abraham, The Juggler's Children: A Journey into Family, Legend and the Genes that Bind Us
- Nina Munk, The Idealist: Jeffrey Sachs and the Quest to End Poverty
- Allen Smutylo, The Memory of Water
- Priscilla Uppal, Projection: Encounters with My Runaway Mother
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Poetry
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Katherena Vermette, North End Love Songs
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Drama
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Nicolas Billon, Fault Lines: Three Plays
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Children's literature
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Teresa Toten, The Unlikely Hero of Room 13B
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Children's illustration
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Matt James, Northwest Passage
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French to English translation
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Donald Winkler, The Major Verbs (Pierre Nepveu, Les verbes majeurs)
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French
Category
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Winner
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Nominated
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Fiction
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Stéphanie Pelletier, Quand les guêpes se taisent
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Non-fiction
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Yvon Rivard, Aimer, enseigner
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Poetry
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René Lapierre, Pour les désespérés seulement
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Drama
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Fanny Britt, Bienveillance
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Children's literature
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Geneviève Mativat, À l'ombre de la grande maison
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Children's illustration
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Isabelle Arsenault, Jane, le renard et moi
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English to French translation
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Sophie Voillot, L'enfant du jeudi (Alison Pick, Far to Go)
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References
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Awards by year | |
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