1952 Governor General's Awards

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In Canada, the 1952 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were the sixteenth such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize and were just an honour for the authors.

[edit] Winners

  • Fiction: David Walker, The Pillar.
  • Poetry or Drama: E.J. Pratt, Towards the Last Spike.
  • Non-Fiction: Bruce Hutchison, The Incredible Canadian.
  • Non-Fiction: Donald G. Creighton, John A. Macdonald, The Young Politician.
  • Juvenile: Marie McPhedran, Cargoes on the Great Lakes.

[edit] Other Governor General's Awards

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Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit
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