1948 Governor General's Awards

1948 Governor General's Awards

In Canada, the 1948 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were the twelfth such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize but were an honour for the authors.

Winners

*Fiction: Hugh MacLennan, "The Precipice ".
*Poetry or Drama: A.M. Klein, "The Rocking Chair and Other Poems".
*Non-Fiction: Thomas H. Raddall, "Halifax, Warden of the North".
*Non-Fiction: C.P. Stacey, "The Canadian Army, 1939-1945".

Other Governor General's Awards


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