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2000 Governor General's Awards

The 2000 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were presented by Adrienne Clarkson, Governor General of Canada, and Jean-Louis Roux, Chairman of the Canada Council for the Arts, on November 14 at Rideau Hall.

English Language

Fiction

Winner:

• Michael Ondaatje, Anil's Ghost

Other Finalists:

• Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin
• Austin Clarke, The Question
• David Adams Richards, Mercy Among the Children
• Don McKay, Another Gravity

Other Finalists:

• George Bowering, His Life
• A.F. Moritz, Rest on the Flight into Egypt
• John Pass, Water Stair
• Timothy Findley, Elizabeth Rex

Other Finalists:

• George Boyd, Consecrated Ground
• Linda Griffiths, Alien Creature
• Daniel MacIvor and Daniel Brooks, Monster
• Robert Bringhurst, A Story as Sharp as a Knife
• Trevor Herriot, River in a Dry Land
• Martha Brooks, Being with Henry
• Sharon E. McKay, Charlie Wilcox
• Sheldon Oberman, The Shaman's Nephew
• Nelly and Ernst Hofer, The Snow Queen
• Marthe Jocelyn, Hannah's Collections
• Regolo Ricci, The Market Wedding
• Sheila Fischman, Terra Firma
• Linda Gaboriau, Down Dangerous Passes Road
• Christiane Duchesne, L'Homme des silences
• Roger Magini, Styx
• Pierre Samson, Il était une fois une ville
• Martine Audet, Orbites
• Joël Des Rosiers, Vétiver
• Madeleine Gagnon, Rêve de pierre
• Geneviève Billette, Crime contre l'humanité
• Serge Boucher, 24 Poses
• Jasmine Dubé, L'Arche de Noémie
• Brian T. Fitch, À l'ombre de la littérature
• Olga Hazan, Le mythe du progrès artistique
• Yves Lavertu, Jean-Charles Harvey
• Guy Dessureault, L'homme au chat
• François Gravel, L'été de la moustache
• Gilles Tibo, La Planète du petit géant
• Marie-Louise Gay, Sur mon île
• Pascale Constantin, Gloups!, Bébé-vampire
• Geneviève Côté, La grande aventure d'un petit mouton noir
• Lori Saint-Martin and Jude Des Chênes, L'honneur du guerrier
• Dominique Issenhuth, Amants

Other Governor General's Awards:

2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000 - 1999 - 1998 - 1997 - 1996 - 1995 - 1994 - 1993 - 1992 - 1991 - 1990 - 1989 - 1988 - 1987 - 1986 - 1985 - 1984 - 1983 - 1982 - 1981 - 1980 - 1979 - 1978 - 1977 - 1976 - 1975 - 1974 - 1973 - 1972 - 1971 - 1970 - 1969 - 1968 - 1967 - 1966 - 1965 - 1964 - 1963 - 1962 - 1961 - 1960 - 1959 - 1958 - 1957 - 1956 - 1955 - 1954 - 1953 - 1952 - 1951 - 1950 - 1949 - 1948 - 1947 - 1946 - 1945 - 1944 - 1943 - 1942 - 1941 - 1940 - 1939 - 1938 - 1937 - 1936