Award Winners

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The Evergreen Award

The Evergreen Awards give adult library patrons the opportunity to vote for a work of Canadian fiction or non-fiction that they have liked the most each year.

2010 - Come Thou Tortoise By Jessica Grant

2009 - Cellist of Sarajevo By Steven Galloway

2008 - The Book of Negroes By Lawrence Hill

2007 - The Birth House By Ami McKay

2006 - Three Day Road By Joseph Boyden

2005 - Crow Lake By Mary Larson

The Giller Prize

The Scotiabank Giller Prize is a literary prize awarded to a Canadian author of a novel or short story fiction collection published in English.The Giller prize was founded in 1994 and is named in honour of the late literary journalist Doris Giller.

2010 - The Sentimentalists By Johanna Skibsrud

2009 - The Bishop's Man By Linden MacIntyre

2008 - Through The Black Spruce By Joseph Boyden

2007 - Late Nights on Air By Elizabeth Hay

2006 - Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures By Vincent Lam

2005 - The Time in Between By David Bergen

2004 - Runaway By Alice Munro

2003 - The In Between World of Vikram LallBy M.G. Vassanji

2002 - The Polished HoeBy Austin Clarke

2001 - Clara Callan By Richard B. Wright

2000 - TIE: Anil's Ghost By Michael Ondaatje
                  Mercy Among The Children By David Adams Richards

1999 - A Good House By Bonnie Burnard

1998 - The Love of A Good Woman By Alice Munro

1997 - Barney's Version By Mordecai Richler

1996 - Alias Grace By Margaret Atwood

1995 - A Fine Balance By Rohinton Mistry

The Governor General's Literary Award

The Governor General's Awards are a collection of awards presented annually by the Governor General of Canada, marking distinction in a number of academic, artistic and social fields. The following are winners of the award for english-language fiction.

2009 - The Mistress of Nothing By Kate Pullinger

2008 - The Origin of Species By Nino Ricci

2007 - Divisadero By Michael Ondaatje

2006 - The Law of Dreams By Peter Behrens

2005 - A Perfect Night To Go To China By David Gilmour

2004 - A Complicated Kindness By Miriam Toews

2003 - Elle By Douglas Glover

2002 - A Song For Nettie Johnson By Gloria Sawai

2001 - Clara Callan By Richard B. Wright

2000 - Anil's Ghost By Michael Ondaatje

1999 - Elizabeth and After By Matt Cohen

Click here for the full list of winners dating back to 1936.

The Man Booker Prize

The Man Booker Prize for Fiction is a literary prize awarded each year for the best original full-length novel, written in the English language, by a citizen of the Commonwealth.

2010 - The Finkler Question By Howard Jacobson

2009 - Wolf Hall By Hilary Mantel

2008 - The White Tiger By Aravind Adiga

2007 - The Gathering By Anne Enright

2006 - The Inheritance of Loss By Kiran Desai

2005 - The Sea By John Banville

2004 - The Line of Beauty By Alan Hollinghurst

2003 - Vernon God Little By DBC Pierre

2002 - Life of Pi By Yann Martel

2001 - True History of the Kelly Gang By Peter Carey

2000 - The Blind Assassin By Margaret Atwood

1999 - Disgrace By J.M. Coetzee

1998 - Amsterdam By Ian McEwan

1997 - The God of Small Things By Arundhati Roy

1996 - Last Orders By Graham Swift

Click here for the full list of winners dating back to 1969.