1983 Governor General's Awards
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Canadian literary award
Each winner of the 1983 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit was selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council for the Arts.
| Category[1] | Winner | Nominated |
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| Fiction |  Leon Rooke, Shakespeare's Dog |
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| Non-fiction | Jeffery Williams, Byng of Vimy |
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| Poetry | David Donnell, Settlements |
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| Drama | Anne Chislett, Quiet in the Land |
No advance shortlist was released for this category.[2] |
French
| Category[1] | Winner | Nominated |
|---|---|---|
| Fiction | Suzanne Jacob, Laura Laur |
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| Non-fiction | Maurice Cusson, Le contrôle social du crime |
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| Poetry | Suzanne Paradis, Un goût de sel |
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| Drama | René Gingras, Syncope |
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References
- 1 2 "Past GGBooks winners and finalists". Governor General's Literary Awards. Retrieved 2025-09-02.
- ↑ "Governor-General's Awards 22 authors named finalists". The Globe and Mail, May 19, 1984.
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