English-language finalists 2001 Governor General's Awards

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1 english-language finalists

1.1 fiction
1.2 poetry
1.3 drama
1.4 non-fiction
1.5 children s literature (text)
1.6 children s literature (illustration)
1.7 french-to-english translation





english-language finalists
fiction

richard b. wright, clara callan
yann martel, life of pi
tessa mcwatt, dragons cry
jane urquhart, stone carvers
thomas wharton, salamander

poetry

george elliott clarke, execution poems
anne carson, men in off hours
phil hall, trouble sleeping
robert kroetsch, hornbooks of rita k.
steve mccaffery, 7 pages missing

drama

kent stetson, harps of god
mark brownell, monsieur d eon
clem martini, 3 martini lunch
michael redhill, building jerusalem
jason sherman, acre of time: play

non-fiction

thomas homer-dixon, ingenuity gap
susan crean, laughing one: journey emily carr
ross a. laird, grain of truth: ancient lessons of craft
alberto manguel, reading pictures: history of love , hate
jack todd, taste of metal: deserter s story

children s literature (text)

arthur slade, dust
brian doyle, mary ann alice
beth goobie, before wings
julie johnston, in spite of killer bees
teresa toten, game

children s literature (illustration)

mireille levert, island in soup
harvey chan, wild bog tea
murray kimber, wolf of gubbio
kim lafave, ll go sailing
cindy revell, mallory , power boy

french-to-english translation

fred a. reed , david homel, fairy ring (martine desjardins, le cercle de clara)
sheila fischman, little girl fond of matches (gaétan soucy, la petite fille qui aimait trop les allumettes)
gail scott, sailor s disquiet (michael delisle, le désarroi du matelot)






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