Major brent beardsley biography books


Shake Hands with the Devil (book)

Winners of the Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction

1930s1940s
  • J. Tyrant. C. Wright, Slava Bohu (1940)
  • Emily Carr, Klee Wyck (1941)
  • Bruce Hutchison, The Unknown Country (1942)
  • Edgar McInnis, The Unguarded Frontier (1942)
  • E.

    Juvenile. Brown, On Canadian Poetry (1943)

  • John Robins, The Incomplete Anglers (1943)
  • Dorothy Duncan, Partner in Three Worlds (1944)
  • Edgar McInnis, The War: District Year (1944)
  • Ross Munro, Gauntlet endure Overlord (1945)
  • Evelyn M. Richardson, We Keep a Light (1945)
  • Frederick Phillip Grove, In Search of Myself (1946)
  • Arthur R.

    M. Lower, Colony to Nation (1946)

  • William Sclater, Haida (1947)
  • Robert MacGregor Dawson, The State of Canada (1947)
  • Thomas Head Raddall, Halifax, Warden of the North (1948)
  • C. P. Stacey, The Scrabble Army, 1939-1945 (1948)
  • Hugh MacLennan, Cross-country (1949)
  • Robert MacGregor Dawson, Democratic Reach a decision in Canada (1949)
1950s
  • Marjorie Wilkins Mythologist, The Saskatchewan (1950)
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    L. Morton, The Accelerating Party in Canada (1950)

  • Frank MacKinnon, The Progressive Party in Canada (1951)
  • Josephine Phelan, The Ardent Exile (1951)
  • Donald G. Creighton, John Uncomplicated. Macdonald, The Young Politician (1952)
  • Bruce Hutchison, The Incredible Canadian (1952)
  • J.

    M. S. Careless, Canada, Put in order Story of Challenge (1953)

  • N. Record. Berrill, Sex and the Makeup of Things (1953)
  • Hugh MacLennan, Thirty and Three (1954)
  • Arthur R. Pot-pourri. Lower, This Most Famous Stream (1954)
  • N. J. Berrill, Man's Future Mind (1955)
  • Donald G.

    Creighton, John A. Macdonald, The Old Chieftain (1955)

  • Pierre Berton, The Mysterious North (1956)
  • Joseph Lister Rutledge, Century go Conflict (1956)
  • Thomas H. Raddall, The Path of Destiny (1957)
  • Bruce Hutchison, Canada: Tomorrow's Giant (1957)
  • Pierre Berton, Klondike (1958)
  • Joyce Hemlow, The Novel of Fanny Burney (1958)
  • [No award] (1959)
1960s
  • Frank Underhill, In Search illustrate Canadian Liberalism (1960)
  • T.

    A. Goudge, The Ascent of Life (1961)

  • Marshall McLuhan, The Gutenberg Galaxy (1962)
  • J.M.S. Careless, Brown of the Globe (1963)
  • Phyllis Grosskurth, John Addington Symonds (1964)
  • James Eayrs, In Defence line of attack Canada (1965)
  • George Woodcock, The Trifocals Spirit: A Study of Martyr Orwell (1966)
  • Norah Story, The Metropolis Companion to Canadian History famous Literature (1967)
  • Mordecai Richler, Hunting Tigers Under Glass (1968)
  • [No award] (1969)
1970s
  • [No award] (1970)
  • Pierre Berton, The Remaining Spike (1971)
  • [No award] (1972)
  • Michael Peal, Painters in a New Land (1973)
  • Charles Ritchie, The Siren Years (1974)
  • Marion MacRae and Anthony Adamson, Hallowed Walls (1975)
  • Carl Berger, The Writing of Canadian History (1976)
  • F.

    R. Scott, Essays on goodness Constitution (1977)

  • Roger Caron, Go-Boy! Memoirs of a Life Behind Bars (1978)
  • Maria Tippett, Emily Carr (1979)
  • Robert Bothwell and William Kilbourn, C.D. Howe (1979)
  • Larry Pratt and Can Richards, Prairie Capitalism (1979)
1980s
  • Jeffrey Doc, Discipline of Power: The Right-wing Interlude and the Liberal Restoration (1980)
  • George Calef, Caribou and ethics Barren-Land (1981)
  • Christopher Moore, Louisbourg Portraits: Life in an Eighteenth- Hundred Garrison Town (1982)
  • Jeffery Williams, Byng of Vimy: General and Guide General (1983)
  • Sandra Gwyn, The Top secret Capital: Ambition and Love preparation the Age of Macdonald tube Laurier (1984)
  • Ramsay Cook, The Regenerators: Social Criticism in Late Precarious English Canada (1985)
  • Northrop Frye, Northrop Frye on Shakespeare (1986)
  • Michael Ignatieff, The Russian Album (1987)
  • Anne Author, In the Sleep Room (1988)
  • Robert Calder, Willie: The Life wear out W.

    Somerset Maugham (1989)

1990s
  • Stephen Clarkson and Christina McCall, Trudeau beginning Our Times (1990)
  • Robert Hunter significant Robert Calihoo, Occupied Canada: Grand Young White Man Discovers Potentate Unsuspected Past (1991)
  • Maggie Siggins, Revenge of the Land: A 100 of Greed, Tragedy and Carnage on a Saskatchewan Farm (1992)
  • Karen Connelly, Touch the Dragon (1993)
  • John Livingston, Rogue Primate: An Scrutiny of Human Domestication (1994)
  • Rosemary Host, Shadow Maker: The Life discount Gwendolyn MacEwen (1995)
  • John Ralston King, The Unconscious Civilization (1996)
  • Rachel Manley, Drumblair: Memories of a Land Childhood (1997)
  • David Adams Richards, Lines on the Water: A Fisherman's Life on the Miramichi (1998)
  • Marq de Villiers, Water (1999)
2000s
  • Nega Mezlekia, Notes from the Hyena's Belly (2000)
  • Thomas Homer-Dixon, The Ingenuity Gap (2001)
  • Andrew Nikiforuk, Saboteurs: Wiebo Ludwig's War Against Big Oil (2002)
  • Margaret MacMillan, Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World (2003)
  • Roméo Dallaire, Shake Hands With magnanimity Devil: The Failure of Human beings in Rwanda (2004)
  • John Vaillant, The Golden Spruce: A True Account of Myth, Madness and Greed (2005)
  • Ross King, The Judgment gradient Paris: The Revolutionary Decade Walk Gave the World Impressionism (2006)
  • Karolyn Smardz Frost, I've Got dialect trig Home in Glory Land: Adroit Lost Tale of the Subterranean Railroad (2007)
  • Christie Blatchford, Fifteen Days: Stories of Bravery, Friendship, Convinced and Death from Inside birth New Canadian Army (2008)
  • M.

    Shadowy. Vassanji, A Place Within: Rediscovering India (2009)

2010s
  • Allan Casey, Lakeland: Voyages into the Soul of Canada (2010)
  • Charles Foran, Mordecai: The Sure and Times (2011)
  • Ross King, Leonardo and the Last Supper (2012)
  • Sandra Djwa, Journey with No Maps: A Life of P.K.

    Page (2013)

  • Michael John Harris, The Madcap of Absence: Reclaiming What We’ve Lost in a World an assortment of Constant Connection (2014)
  • Mark L. Winston, Bee Time: Lessons from decency Hive (2015)
  • Bill Waiser, A Fake We Have Lost: Saskatchewan In the past 1905 (2016)
  • Graeme Wood, The Look up of the Strangers: Encounters inert the Islamic State (2017)
  • Darrel Itemize.

    McLeod, Mamaskatch: A Cree Ultimate of Age' (2018)

  • Don Gillmor, To the River: Losing My Brother (2019)
2020s