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Each winner of the 1985 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit was selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council for the Arts.
Category | Winner | Nominated |
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Fiction | Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale |
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Non-fiction | Ramsay Cook, The Regenerators: Social Criticism in Late Victorian English Canada |
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Poetry | Fred Wah, Waiting for Saskatchewan |
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Drama | George F. Walker, Criminals in Love |
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Category | Winner | Nominated |
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Fiction | Fernand Ouellette, Lucie ou un midi en novembre |
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Non-fiction | François Ricard, La littérature contre elle-même |
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Poetry | André Roy, Action writing |
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Drama | Maryse Pelletier, Duo pour voix obstinées |
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Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit
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English-language awards |
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French-language awards |
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Awards by year |
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