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2009 Manitoba Book Award Winners Announced by Ryan McBride - Sunday, Apr 26, 2009 at 11:38am

The winners of the 2009 Manitoba Book Awards were announced last night at a gala event at the Winnipeg Art Gallery. Congratulations to all the winners!

McNally Robinson Book of the Year

  • The Retreat by David Bergen, published by McClelland and Stewart Ltd.

McNally Robinson Book for Young People Award - Older Category

McNally Robinson Book for Young People Award - Younger Category

  • Goose Girl by Joe McLellan and Matrine McLellan, illustrated by Rhian Brynjolson, published by Pemmican Publications

Alexander Kennedy Isbister Award for Non-Fiction

Aqua Books Lansdowne Prize for Poetry/Prix Lansdowne de poésie

Best Illustrated Book of the Year

Carol Shields Winnipeg Book Award

  • Saint-Boniface 1908-2008: reflets d'une ville, sous la direction de André Fauchon et Carol J. Harvey, publié par les Presses universitaires de Saint-Boniface

Eileen McTavish Sykes Award for Best First Book

John Hirsch Award for Most Promising Manitoba Writer

  • Michael Van Rooy

Manuela Dias Book Design of the Year

The Margaret Laurence Award for Fiction

  • The Retreat by David Bergen, published by McClelland and Stewart Ltd.

Mary Scorer Award for Best Book by a Manitoba Publisher

Le Prix littéraire Rue-Deschambault

  • L'endroit et l'envers par Lise Gaboury-Diallo, publié par L'Harmattan
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The Retreat - hardcover
by David Bergen - $32.99 - add to cart

Winner of the 2009 McNally Robinson Book of the Year Award and the Margaret Laurence Award for FictionBestselling novelist David Bergen follows his Scotiabank Giller Prize—winning The Tim...

 

My Mother is a French Fry and Further Proof of My Fuzzed-Up Life - young adult softcover
by Colleen Sydor - $8.95 - add to cart

Reviewed by Dana Coates Eli Smyth, the main character in Colleen Sydor’s young adult novel My Mother is a French Fry and Further Proof of my Fuzzed-up Life is your typical teenager a...

 

Goose Girl - children's paperback
by Joe and Matrine McLellan - $10.95 - add to cart

Winner of the 2009 McNally Robinson Book of the Year Award for Young People (Younger Category)Many years ago,by a lake in Northern Canada, there was a young girl named Marie. She spoke F...

 

Lord Selkirk: A Life - hardcover
by J. M. Bumstead - $39.95 - add to cart

Winner of the 2009 Alexander Kennedy Isbister Award for Non-Fiction and the 2009 J.W. Dafoe Prize.Thomas Douglas, the Fifth Earl of Selkirk (1770-1820), was a complex man of his times, wh...

 

This Is a Small Northern Town - trade paperback
by Rosanna Deerchild - $14.95 - add to cart

Winner of the 2009 Aqua Books Lansdowne Prize for Poetry/Prix Lansdowne de poésie This is a small northern town is the long awaited, first full-length collection of poems by Rosanna Deer...

 

The Harry Winrob Collection of Inuit Art - trade paperback
by Darlene C. Wight and Zebedee Nungak - $39.50 - add to cart

Winner of the 2009 Best Illustrated Book of the Year Award

 

The Prairie Bridesmaid - trade paperback
by Daria Salamon - $19.95 - add to cart

Winner of the 2009 Eileen McTavish Sykes Award for Best First BookJust cresting her thirties, Anna Lasko, a frustrated school teacher whose almost ex-boyfriend, Adam, is away on temporary...

 

Your Friendly Neighbourhood Criminal - trade paperback
by Michael Van Rooy - $16.00 - add to cart

Michael Van Rooy is the winner of the 2009 John Hirsch Award for Most Promising Manitoba WriterEx-criminal Montgomery "Monty" Haaviko would rather be known as the friendly neighbourhood d...

 

Pauline Boutal, destin d'artiste - hardcover
by Louise Duguay - $44.95 - add to cart

Winner of the 2009 Mary Scorer Award for Best Book by a Manitoba Publisher and the 2009 Manuela Dias Book Design of the Year Award Rares sont les femmes qui ont mené une vraie vie d’...

 






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