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Canadian literary award
The shortlisted nominees for the 2012 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were announced on October 11, and the winners were announced on November 13.
English [ ]
Category
Winner
Nominated
Fiction
Linda Spalding , The Purchase
Non-fiction
Ross King , Leonardo and the Last Supper
Nahlah Ayed , A Thousand Farewells: A Reporter's Journey from Refugee Camp to the Arab Spring
Carol Bishop-Gwyn , The Pursuit of Perfection: A Life of Celia Franca
, Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest
Noah Richler , What We Talk About When We Talk About War
Poetry
Julie Bruck , Monkey Ranch
Drama
Catherine Banks , It Is Solved By Walking
, The Romeo Initiative
Karen Hines , Drama: Pilot Episode
Cathy Ostlere and , Lost: A Memoir
Anusree Roy , Brothel #9
Children's literature
Susin Nielsen , The Reluctant Journal of Henry K. Larsen
Children's illustration
Isabelle Arsenault , Virginia Wolf
French to English translation
Nigel Spencer , Mai at the Predator's Ball (Marie-Claire Blais , Mai au bal des prédateurs )
French [ ]
Category
Winner
Nominated
Fiction
France Daigle , Pour sûr
Non-fiction
Normand Chaurette , Comment tuer Shakespeare
Pierre Nepveu , Gaston Miron : La vie d'un homme
, Méditation et vision de l'essai : Roland Barthes, Milan Kundera et Jacques Brault
, La révélation inachevée : le personnage à l'épreuve de la vérité romanesque
Poetry
Maude Smith Gagnon , Un drap. Une place.
, Anatomie de l'objet
, Souffles
Hélène Dorion , Cœurs, comme livres d'amour
, Tomahawk
Drama
Geneviève Billette , Contre le temps
Children's literature
, Un été d'amour et de cendres
Biz , La chute de Sparte (withdrawn from competition)[1]
, Quand j'étais chien
, Le coup de la giraffe
François Gravel , Hò
Children's illustration
Élise Gravel , La clé à molette
, Lapin-Chagrin et les jours d'Elko
, Giroflée Pois-Cassé
, La ronde des mois
, Quand j'étais chien
English to French translation
Alain Roy , Glenn Gould (Mark Kingwell )
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