1950 Governor General's Awards

1950 Governor General's Awards

In Canada, the 1950 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were the fourteenth such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize but were an honour for the authors.

Winners

*Fiction: Germaine Guèvremont, "The Outlander ".
*Poetry or Drama: James Wreford Watson, "Of Time and the Lover".
*Non-Fiction: Marjorie Wilkins Campbell, "The Saskatchewan".
*Non-Fiction: W.L. Morton, "The Progressive Party in Canada".
*Juvenile: Donald Dickie, "The Great Adventure".

Other Governor General's Awards


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