Governor General's Award for English-language fiction

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Governor_General's_Award_for_English-language_fiction
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:literary_award
gptkbp:awardedFor English-language fiction
gptkbp:category Fiction
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:eligibility Canadian citizens and permanent residents
gptkbp:firstAwarded 1936
gptkbp:frequency annual
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Governor General's Award for English-language fiction
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:monetaryPrize $25,000 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:notableWinner gptkb:Alice_Munro
gptkb:Margaret_Atwood
gptkb:Michael_Ondaatje
gptkb:Esi_Edugyan
gptkb:Rohinton_Mistry
gptkb:Miriam_Toews
gptkb:Thomas_King
gptkb:Guy_Vanderhaeghe
gptkb:Patrick_deWitt
gptkb:David_Chariandy
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://ggbooks.ca/
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Governor_General's_Awards
gptkbp:presentedBy gptkb:Canada_Council_for_the_Arts
gptkbp:relatedAward gptkb:Rogers_Writers'_Trust_Fiction_Prize
gptkb:Scotiabank_Giller_Prize
gptkb:Governor_General's_Award_for_French-language_fiction
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Giller_Prize
gptkb:Carol_Shields
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5