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1978 Governor General's Awards
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Canadian literary award
April 2026
Each winner of the 1978 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit was selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council for the Arts.
English language
Fiction: Alice Munro, Who Do You Think You Are?22 March 1979 Writer awarded her second Governor-General's award https://www.newspapers.com/image/495966343/?terms=%22Governor%20General%27s%20Awards%22&match=1 14 February 2024 The Leader-Post 43 Newspapers.com The Canadian Press
Poetry or Drama: Patrick Lane, Poems New and Selected.
Non-Fiction: Roger Caron, Go-Boy! Memories of a Life Behind Bars.
French language
Fiction: Jacques Poulin, Les grandes marées.
Poetry or Drama: Gilbert Langevin, Mon refuge est un volcan.
Non-Fiction: François-Marc Gagnon, Paul-Emile Borduas : Biographie critique et analyse de l'oeuvre.
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