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Your 2011 Manitoba Book Award Winners... by Chadwick Ginther - Monday, Apr 18, 2011 at 6:50pm

Manitoban literary achievement was celebrated April 17th at the Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobain. Congratulations to all the nominees and award recipients.

  • McNally Robinson Book of the Year: This Hidden Thing by Dora Dueck, published by CMU Press
  • McNally Robinson Book for Young People Award, Older Category: Ortega by Maureen Fergus, published by Kids Can Press
  • Aqua Books Lansdowne Prize for Poetry Prix Lansdowne de Poésie: Hump by Ariel Gordon, published by Palimpsest Press
  • Mary Scorer Award for Best Book by a Manitoba Publisher: I Still Don't Even Know You by Michelle Berry, published by Turnstone Press
  • Alexander Kennedy Isbister Award for Non-Fiction: When the Other Is Me by Emma LaRocque, published by University of Manitoba Press
  • Best Illustrated Book of the Year Award: The Imagination Manifesto - Book Two by G.M.B. Chomichuk, with James Rewucki and John Toone, cover design and illustrations by G.M.B. Chomichuk, published by Alchemical Press Ltd.
  • Carol Shields Winnipeg Book Award: The Matter with Morris by David Bergen, published by Harper Collins
  • Eileen McTavish Sykes Award for Best First Book by a Manitoba Author: High Speed Crow by Sheila McClarty, published by Oberon Press
  • John Hirsch Award for Most Promising Manitoba Writer: Michelle Elrick
  • Manuela Dias Book Design of the Year Award: A Dog's Breakfast: A Chef's Guide to Healthy Home Cooking for Your Favorite Pooch by Jess Young, design by Relish Design Studio, published by Great Plains Publications
  • Margaret Laurence Award for Fiction: The Matter with Morris by David Bergen, published by Harper Collins
  • Le Prix littéraire Rue-Deschambault: Lointaines par Lise Gaboury-Diallo, publié par Les Éditions du Blé
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This Hidden Thing - trade paperback
by Dora Dueck - $19.50 - add to cart

Winner of the 2011 McNally Robinson Book of the Year. This Hidden Thing is a lyrical and moving novel that offers one woman’s compelling, ordinary, and surprising life. "I never kn...

 

Ortega - children's hardcover
by Maureen Fergus - $18.95 - add to cart

Winner of the 2011 McNally Robinson Book for Young People - Older Category With a thick finger he slowly traced the path of a stray raindrop that had landed near the corner of his eye ...

 

Hump - trade paperback
by Ariel Gordon - $18.00 - add to cart

Winner of the 2011 Aqua Lansdowne Prize for Poetry. Ariel Gordon is the 2010 winner of the John Hirsch Award for Most Promising Manitoba Writer. Hump is a mash-up of pregnancy-and-...

 

I Still Don't Even Know You - trade paperback
by Michelle Berry - $19.00 - add to cart

Winner of the 2011 Mary Scorer Award for Best Book by a Manitoba Publisher. You could be married for over 10 years and still not know your spouse. You could think you knew everything a...

 

WHEN THE OTHER IS ME - trade paperback
by Emma Larocque - $27.95 - add to cart

Winner of the 2011 Alexander Kennedy Isbister Award for Non-Fiction. In this long-awaited book from one of the most recognized and respected scholars in Native Studies today, Emma LaRo...

 

The Imagination Manifesto Book 2 - hardcover
by G.m.b. Chomichuk - $24.99 - add to cart

Winner of the 2011 Best Illustrated Book of the Year Award WARNING: May contain mind-altering agents, the unimaginable, terrorists, and human error. The Imagination Manifesto: Book ...

 

The Matter With Morris - hardcover
by David Bergen - $29.99 - add to cart

Winner of the 2011 Carol Shields Winnipeg Book Award and the 2011 Margaret Laurence Award for Fiction. When Morris Schutt, a prominent newspaper columnist, surveys his life over the pa...

 

HIGH SPEED CROW - trade paperback
by Sheila Mcclarty - $19.95 - add to cart

Winner of the 2011 Eileen McTavish Sykes Award for Best First Book This is a first collection of stories from a young Manitoba writer. The stories are all about voices: the voice of a ...

 

A Dog's Breakfast - trade paperback
by Jess Young - $24.95 - add to cart

Winner of the 2011 Manuela Dias Book Design of the Year Award. French chef Jess Young is committed to providing tasty and healthy food to her customers. Years of experience at the high...

 

LOINTAINES - trade paperback
by Lise Gaboury-diallo - $21.95 - add to cart

 






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