1980 Governor General's Awards
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Each winner of the 1980 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit was selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council for the Arts.
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English Language
Fiction
Winner:
- George Bowering, Burning Water
Other Finalists:
- Susan Musgrave, The Charcoal Burners
- Leon Rooke, Fat Woman
Poetry and Drama
Winner:
- Stephen Scobie, McAlmon's Chinese Opera
Other Finalist:
- Douglas Lochhead, High March Road
Non-fiction
Winner:
- Jeffrey Simpson, Discipline of Power: The Conservative Interlude and the Liberal Restoration
Other Finalists:
- John Fraser, The Chinese: Portrait of a People
- Donald MacKay, Scotland Farewell: The People of the Hector
French Language
Fiction
Winner:
- Pierre Turgeon, La première personne
Other Finalists:
- Gilbert LaRocque, Les masques
- Hélène Ouvrard, La noyante
Poetry and Drama
Winner:
- Michel Van Schendel, De l'oeil et de l'écoute
Other Finalists:
- Nicole Brossard, Amantes
- Gilles Cyr, Ce lieu
Non-fiction
Winner:
- Maurice Champagne-Gilbert, La famille et l'homme à délivrer du pouvoir
Other Finalists:
- Jean-Luc Hétu, Croissance humaine et instinct spirituel
- Yvan Lamonde, La philosophie et son enseignement au Québec
Other Governor General's Awards:
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