THOMAS KING wins the 2014 Governor General's Award for Fiction
Tuesday, Nov 18, 2014 at 3:04pmThe recipient of this year's Governor General's Award for Fiction is author Thomas King! King is known for a number of wildly successful books, including his non-fiction title The Inconvenient Indian. He won the 2014 Governor General's award for his newest novel, The Back of the Turtle.
Other 2014 winners include:
- Michael Harris, The End of Absence: Reclaiming What We've Lost in a
World of Constant Connection (Non-Fiction) - Arleen Paré, Lake of Two Mountains (Poetry)
- Jordan Tannahill, Age of Minority: Three Solo Plays (Drama)
- Raziel Reid, When Everything Feels like the Movies (Children's
Literature - text) - Jillian Tamaki, This One Summer (Children's Literature - Illustration)
- Peter Feldstein, Paul-Émile Borduas: A Critical Biography (Translation
- French to English)
For more details on the Governor General's Awards, visit ggbooks.ca.
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