Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize
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The Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize, established in 1985, is awarded annually for the best non-fiction book by a resident of British Columbia, Canada.
One of the B.C. Book Prizes, it was named after writer Hubert Evans, author of O Time In Your Flight (1979).
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[edit] Winners and Nominees
[edit] 1985
- David Ricardo Williams, Duff: A Life in the Law
- Michael Kluckner, Vancouver The Way It Was
- Daniel Raunet, Without Surrender, Without Consent
[edit] 1986
- Bruce Hutchison, The Unfinished Country
[edit] 1987
- Doris Shadbolt, Bill Reid
- Philip Croft, Nature Diary of a Quiet Pedestrian
- Sherrill MacLaren, Braehead
[edit] 1988
- P. K. Page, Brazilian Journal
- Sandra Djwa, The Politics of the Imagination
- Roy Minter, The White Pass
[edit] 1989
- Robin Ridington, Trail To Heaven
- Edith Iglauer, Fishing with John
- Paul Yee, Salt Water City
[edit] 1990
- Philip Marchand, Marshall McLuhan
- Stan Persky, Buddy's
- Patricia Roy, A White Man's Province
[edit] 1991
- Scott Wilson, Jack Shadbolt
[edit] 1992
- Rosemary Neering, Down The Road
- Jean Barman, The West Beyond The West
- Robin Fisher, Duff Patullo of British Columbia
[edit] 1993
- Lynne Bowen, Muddling Through
- Irene Howard, The Struggle For Social Justice in B. C.
- Rolf Knight and Homer Stevens, Homer Stevens
[edit] 1994
- Sharon Brown, Some Become Flowers
- Arthur Mayse, My Father, My Friend
- John Mills, Thank Your Mother for the Rabbits
[edit] 1995
- Lisa Hobbs Birnie, Uncommon Will: The Death and Life of Sue Rodrigues
- Denise Chong, Concubine's Children
- Rick Ouston, Finding Family
[edit] 1996
- Claudia Cornwall, Letter From Vienna
- Bev Christiansen, Too Good To Be True: Alcan's Kemano Completion Project
- Sheryl Sallloum, Underlying Vibrations: The Photography Of John Vanderpont
[edit] 1997
- Catherine Lang, O-bon in Chimunesu
- Deanna Kawatski, Clara and Me
- Arthur J. Ray, I Have Lived Here Since the World Began
[edit] 1998
- Suzanne Fournier and Ernie Crey, What I Remember from My Time on Earth
- Richard Bocking, Mighty River
- Elizabeth Simpson, The Perfection of Hope
[edit] 1999
- Peter C. Newman, Titans: How the New Canadian Establishment Seized Power
- Eric Nicol, Anything for a Laugh: Memoirs
- Michael Poole, Romancing Mary Jane
[edit] 2000
- Rita Moir, Buffalo Jump: A Woman's Travels
- Douglas Cole, Franz Boas: The Early Years, 1858-1906
- James Delgado, Across the Top of the World: The Quest for the Northwest Passage
- Margaret Horsfield, Cougar Annie's Garden
- Andrea Lebowitz and Gillian Milton, Gilean Douglas: Writing Nature, Finding Home
[edit] 2001
- Terrry Glavin, The Last Great Sea
- Hugh Brody, The Other Side of Eden
- Rosemary Neering, Wild West Women
- Harold Rhenisch, Tom Thomson's Shack
- Patricia Van Tighem, The Bear's Embrace
[edit] 2002
- Susan Crean, The Laughing One: A Journey to Emily Carr
- Bart Campbell, The Door is Open
- Stephen Hume, Off the Map
- Ross A. Laird, Grain of Truth
- Heather Pringle, The Mummy Congress
[edit] 2003
- Sandra Shields and David Campion, Where Fire Speaks: A Visit With the Himba
- Thomas Berger, One Man's Justice
- Keath Fraser, The Voice Gallery: Travels with a Glass Throat
- Cole Harris, Making Native Space: Colonialism, Resistance and Reserves in British Columbia
- Derek Lundy, The Way of the Ship
[edit] 2004
- Maria Tippett, Bill Reid: The Making of an Indian
- Maria Coffey, Where the Mountain Casts Its Shadow: The Dark Side of Extreme Adventure
- Pat Wastell Norris, High Boats: A Century of Salmon Remembered
- Peter Steele, The Man Who Mapped the Arctic
- Mark Zuehlke, The Gothic Line: Canada’s Month of Hell in World War II Italy
[edit] 2005
- Charles Montgomery, The Last Heathen
- Katherine Gordon, The Slocan: Portrait of a Valley
- Patrick Lane, There is a Season
- Alan Twigg, First Invaders: The Literary Origins of British Columbia
- Rex Weyler, Greenpeace: How a Group of Ecologists, Journalists and Visionaries Changed the World
[edit] 2006
- Stan Persky, The Short Version: An ABC Book
- Michael Kluckner, Vanishing British Columbia
- J. B. MacKinnon, Dead Man in Paradise
- Rita Moir, Windshift Line
- John Vaillant, The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness and Greed