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Laura Salverson

Winners of the Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction

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  • J. F. C. Wright, Slava Bohu ()
  • Emily Carr, Klee Wyck ()
  • Bruce Hutchison, The Unknown Country ()
  • Edgar McInnis, The Unguarded Frontier ()
  • E. K. Brown, On Canadian Poetry ()
  • John Robins, The Incomplete Anglers ()
  • Dorothy Duncan, Partner in Three Worlds ()
  • Edgar McInnis, The War: Fourth Year ()
  • Ross Munro, Gauntlet to Overlord ()
  • Evelyn M. Richardson, We Keep a Light ()
  • Frederick Phillip Grove, In Search of Myself ()
  • Arthur R. M. Lower, Colony to Nation ()
  • William Sclater, Haida ()
  • Robert MacGregor Dawson, The Government of Canada ()
  • Thomas Head Raddall, Halifax, Warden of the North ()
  • C. P. Stacey, The Canadian Army, ()
  • Hugh MacLennan, Cross-country ()
  • Robert MacGregor Dawson, Democratic Government in Canada ()
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  • Marjorie Wilkins Campbell, The Saskatchewan ()
  • W. L. Morton, The Progressive Party in Canada ()
  • Frank MacKinnon, The Progressive Party in Canada ()
  • Josephine Phelan, The Ardent Exile ()
  • Donald G. Creighton, John A. Macdonald, The Young Politician ()
  • Bruce Hutchison, The Incredible Canadian ()
  • J. M. S. Careless, Canada, A Story of Challenge ()
  • N. J. Berrill, Sex and the Nature of Things ()
  • Hugh MacLennan, Thirty and Three ()
  • Arthur R. M. Lower, This Most Famous Stream ()
  • N. J. Berrill, Man's Emerging Mind ()
  • Donald G. Creighton, John A. Macdonald, The Old Chieftain ()
  • Pierre Berton, The Mysterious North ()
  • Joseph Lister Rutledge, Century of Conflict ()
  • Thomas H. Raddall, The Path of Destiny ()
  • Bruce Hutchison, Canada: Tomorrow's Giant ()
  • Pierre Berton, Klondike ()
  • Joyce Hemlow, The History of Fanny Burney ()
  • [No award] ()
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  • Frank Underhill, In Search of Canadian Liberalism ()
  • T. A. Goudge, The Ascent of Life ()
  • Marshall McLuhan, The Gutenberg Galaxy ()
  • J.M.S. Careless, Brown of the Globe ()
  • Phyllis Grosskurth, John Addington Symonds ()
  • James Eayrs, In Defence of Canada ()
  • George Woodcock, The Crystal Spirit: A Study of George Orwell ()
  • Norah Story, The Oxford Companion to Canadian History and Literature ()
  • Mordecai Richler, Hunting Tigers Under Glass ()
  • [No award] ()
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  • [No award] ()
  • Pierre Berton, The Last Spike ()
  • [No award] ()
  • Michael Bell, Painters in a New Land ()
  • Charles Ritchie, The Siren Years ()
  • Marion MacRae and Anthony Adamson, Hallowed Walls ()
  • Carl Berger, The Writing of Canadian History ()
  • F. R. Scott, Essays on the Constitution ()
  • Roger Caron, Go-Boy! Memories of a Life Behind Bars ()
  • Maria Tippett, Emily Carr ()
  • Robert Bothwell and William Kilbourn, C.D. Howe ()
  • Larry Pratt and John Richards, Prairie Capitalism ()
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  • Jeffrey Simpson, Discipline of Power: The Conservative Interlude and the Liberal Restoration ()
  • George Calef, Caribou and the Barren-Land ()
  • Christopher Moore, Louisbourg Portraits: Life in an Eighteenth- Century Garrison Town ()
  • Jeffery Williams, Byng of Vimy: General and Governor General ()
  • Sandra Gwyn, The Private Capital: Ambition and Love in the Age of Macdonald and Laurier ()
  • Ramsay Cook, The Regenerators: Social Criticism in Late Victorian English Canada ()
  • Northrop Frye, Northrop Frye on Shakespeare ()
  • Michael Ignatieff, The Russian Album ()
  • Anne Collins, In the Sleep Room ()
  • Robert Calder, Willie: The Life of W. Somerset Maugham ()
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  • Stephen Clarkson and Christina McCall, Trudeau and Our Times ()
  • Robert Hunter and Robert Calihoo, Occupied Canada: A Young White Man Discovers His Unsuspected Past ()
  • Maggie Siggins, Revenge of the Land: A Century of Greed, Tragedy and Murder on a Saskatchewan Farm ()
  • Karen Connelly, Touch the Dragon ()
  • John Livingston, Rogue Primate: An Exploration of Human Domestication ()
  • Rosemary Sullivan, Shadow Maker: The Life of Gwendolyn MacEwen ()
  • John Ralston Saul, The Unconscious Civilization ()
  • Rachel Manley, Drumblair: Memories of a Jamaican Childhood ()
  • David Adams Richards, Lines on the Water: A Fisherman's Life on the Miramichi ()
  • Marq de Villiers, Water ()
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  • Nega Mezlekia, Notes from the Hyena's Belly ()
  • Thomas Homer-Dixon, The Ingenuity Gap ()
  • Andrew Nikiforuk, Saboteurs: Wiebo Ludwig's War Against Big Oil ()
  • Margaret MacMillan, Paris Six Months That Changed the World ()
  • Roméo Dallaire, Shake Hands With the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda ()
  • John Vaillant, The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness and Greed ()
  • Ross King, The Judgment of Paris: The Revolutionary Decade That Gave the World Impressionism ()
  • Karolyn Smardz Frost, I've Got a Home in Glory Land: A Lost Tale of the Underground Railroad ()
  • Christie Blatchford, Fifteen Days: Stories of Bravery, Friendship, Life and Death from Inside the New Canadian Army ()
  • M. G. Vassanji, A Place Within: Rediscovering India ()
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  • Allan Casey, Lakeland: Journeys into the Soul of Canada ()
  • Charles Foran, Mordecai: The Life and Times ()
  • Ross King, Leonardo and the Last Supper ()
  • Sandra Djwa, Journey with No Maps: A Life of P.K. Page ()
  • Michael John Harris, The End of Absence: Reclaiming What We’ve Lost in a World of Constant Connection ()
  • Mark L. Winston, Bee Time: Lessons from the Hive ()
  • Bill Waiser, A World We Have Lost: Saskatchewan Before ()
  • Graeme Wood, The Way of the Strangers: Encounters with the Islamic State ()
  • Darrel J. McLeod, Mamaskatch: A Cree Coming of Age' ()
  • Don Gillmor, To the River: Losing My Brother ()
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