1986 Governor General's Awards

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Each winner of the 1986 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit was selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council for the Arts.

1 English Language
2 French Language
3 Other Governor General's Awards:

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English Language

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Fiction

Winner:

Alice Munro, The Progress of Love

Other Finalists:

Lois Braun, A Stone Watermelon
John Metcalf, Adult Entertainment
Aritha van Herk, No Fixed Address

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Poetry

Winner:

Al Purdy, The Collected Poems of Al Purdy

Other Finalists:

Christopher Dewdney, The Immaculate Perception
John Newlove, The Night the Dog Smiled

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Drama

Winner:

Sharon Pollock, Doc

Other Finalists:

Frank Moher, Odd Jobs
Allan Stratton, Papers

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Non-fiction

Winner:

Northrop Frye, Northrop Frye on Shakespeare

Other Finalists:

Claude Bissell, The Imperial Canadian
Phyllis Grosskurth, Melanie Klein
Witold Rybczynski, Home

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French Language

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Fiction

Winner:

Yvon Rivard, Les silences du corbeau

Other Finalists:

Pierre Nepveu, L'hiver de Mira Christophe
Sylvain Trudel, Le souffle de l'Harmattan

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Poetry

Winner:

Cécile Cloutier, L'écouté

Other Finalists:

François Charron, La chambre des miracles
Normand de Bellefeuille, Catégoriques, un deux et trois
Louise Dupré, Chambres

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Drama

Winner:

Anne Legault, La visite des sauvages

Other Finalists:

Normand Chaurette, Fragments d'une lettre d'adieulus par des géologues
Yves Desgagnés and Louise Roy, Les nouilles
Jean-Pierre Ronfard, Le Titanic

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Non-fiction

Winner:

Régine Robin, Le réalisme socialiste: une esthétique impossible

Other Finalists:

Marcel Fournier, L'entrée dans la modernité: science, culture et société au Québec
René Major, De l'élection: Freud face aux idéologies américaine, allemande et soviétiq

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