Canadian Book Awards Giller
It s often referred to as canada s most prestigious literary prize.
Canadian book awards giller. How to pronounce knife by souvankham thammavongsa ridgerunner by gil adamson here the dark by david bergen. The scotiabank giller prize for 2020 will be awarded on monday november 9. Founded in 1994 the giller awards 100 000 annually to the author of the best canadian novel graphic novel or short story collection published in english and 10 000 to each of the finalists.
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This year the shortlist consisted of five novels. One canadian writer will awarded 100 000. The giller is awarded to a canadian novel or book of short stories published in english including translations.
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