1982 Governor General's Awards
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Each winner of the 1982 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:
- Guy Vanderhaeghe, Man Descending
Other Finalists:
- Alice Munro, The Moons of Jupiter
- Chris Scott, Antichthon
Poetry
Winner:
- Phyllis Webb, The Vision Tree: Selected Poems
Other Finalists:
- Robert Bringhurst, The Beauty of the Weapons: Selected Poems 1972-1982
- Barry Dempster, Fables for Isolated Men
- Diane Keating, No Birds or Flowers
Drama
Winner:
- John Gray, Billy Bishop Goes to War
Other Finalists:
- Lawrence Jeffery, Clay
- Betty Lambert, Jennie's Story
Non-fiction
Winner:
- Christopher Moore, Louisbourg Portraits: Life in an Eighteenth- Century Garrison Town
Other Finalists:
- Northrop Frye, The Great Code: The Bible and Literature
- Christina McCall-Newman, Grits: An Intimate Portrait of The Liberal Party
French Language
Fiction
Winner:
- Roger Fournier, Le cercle des arènes
Other Finalists:
- Gaëtan Brulotte, Le surveillant
- Louis Caron, Les fils de la liberté II: La corne de brume
- Anne Hébert, Les fous de Bassan
Poetry
Winner:
- Michel Savard, Forages
Other Finalist:
- Alphonse Piché, Dernier profil
Drama
Winner:
- Réjean Ducharme, Ha ha! ...
Other Finalists:
- Marie Laberge, Avec l'hiver qui s'en vient
- Léo Lévesque, ... Quand j'y ai dit ça ... à parti à rire
- Jovette Marchessault, La terre est trop courte, Violette Leduc
Non-fiction
Winner:
- Maurice Lagueux, Le marxisme des années soixante: une saison dans l'histoire de la pensée critique
Other Finalist:
- Flore Dupriez, La condition féminine et les Pères de l'Église latine
Other Governor General's Awards:
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