1947 Governor General's Awards

1947 Governor General's Awards

In Canada, the 1947 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were the eleventh such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize but were an honour for the authors.

Winners

*Fiction: Gabrielle Roy, "The Tin Flute".
*Poetry or Drama: Dorothy Livesay, "Poems for People".
*Non-Fiction: William Sclater, "Haida".
*Non-Fiction: R. MacGregor Dawson, "The Government of Canada".

Other Governor General's Awards


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