2012 Award-Winning Books

Award-Winning Books in the Atwater Library Collection

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2012 Award Winners in the Atwater Library Collection:

	Winner of the 2012 British Columbia’s National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction Eating dirt / Charlotte Gill Call #: 333.75 G745e
	Winner of the 2012 CBC Canada Reads Something fierce / Carmen Aguirre Call #: Bio A284s
	Winner of the 2012 Charles Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction The chimps of Fauna Sanctuary / Andrew Westoll Call #: 636.78 W534c
	Winner of the 2012 Crime Writers of Canada Arthur Ellis Award for Best Crime Novel Before the poison / Peter Robinson Call #: MYS Fic Rob
	Winner of the 2012 Crime Writers of Canada Arthur Ellis Award for Best Crime Nonfiction Hot art / Joshua Knelman Call #: 364.162 K68h
	Winner of the 2012 Governor General’s Literary Awards for Fiction The purchase / Linda Spalding Call #: Fic Spa
	Winner of the 2012 Governor General’s Literary Awards for Non-fiction Leonardo and the last supper / King Ross Call #: 759.5 K54l
	Winner of the 2012 Griffin Poetry Prize Methodist Hatchet / Ken Babstock Call #: 811.54 B115m
	Winner of the 2012 Leacock Medal for Humour The Sisters brothers / Patrick deWitt Call #: Fic deW
	Winner of the 2012 QWF Award – Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction Carnival / Rawi Hage Call #: QWF Fic Hag
	Winner of the 2012 QWF Award – Mavis Gallant Prize for Non-Fiction Straphanger / Taras Grescoe Call #: QWF 363.731 G831s
	Winner of the 2012 QWF Award – Concordia University First Book Prize All the voices cry / Alice Petersen Call#: QWF Fic Pet
	Winner of the 2012 QWF Award – A.M. Klein Prize for Poetry We, beasts / Oana Avasilichioaei Call#: QWF 811.6 A945w
	Winner of the 2012 QWF Award – Prix de Traduction Fondation Cole T’es con, point / Doug Harris, traduit par Éric Fontaine Call #: QWF FR Fic Har
	Winner of the 2012 ReLit Award for Novel Monoceros / Suzette Mayr Connect to this eBook title
	Winner of the 2012 Rogers Writers’ Trust Prize for Fiction Siege 13 / Tamas Dobozy Call#: Fic Dob
	Winner of the 2012 Scotiabank Giller Prize 419 / Will Ferguson Call #: Fic Fer
	Winner of the 2012 Trillium Book Award Killdeer / Phil Hall Call #: 811.54 H178k
	Winner of the 2012 Agatha Award for Best Novel The beautiful mystery / Louise Penny Call #: MYS Fic Pen
	Winner of the 2012 Edgar Award for Best Novel Gone / Mo Hayder Call #: MYS Fic Hay
	Winner of the 2012 National Book Award for Fiction The round house / Louise Erdrich Call #: Fic Erd
	Winner of the 2012 National Book Award for Non-fiction Behind the beautiful forevers / Catherine Boo Call #: 305.56 B724b
	Winner of the 2012 National Book Critics Circle Award for Non-Fiction Far from the tree / Andrew Solomon Call #: 362.4083 S689f
	Winner of the 2012 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction The Buddha in the Attic / Julie Otsuka Call #: Fic Ots
	Winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize Award for Non-Fiction The Swerve / Stephen Greenblatt Call #: 940.21 G795s
	Winner of the 2012 Commonwealth Writer`s Prize for Best Book The Legend of Pradeep Mathew / Shehan Karunatilaka Call #: Fic Car
	Winner of the 2012 Commonwealth Writer`s Prize for Best Book, Canada and Europe The town that drowned / Riel Nason Call #: Fic Nas
	Winner of the 2012 Crime Writers Association International Dagger Award The potter’s field / Andrea Camilleri Call #: MYS Fic Cam
	Winner of the 2012 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Even the dogs / Jon McGregor Call #: Fic McG
	Winner of the 2012 Man Booker Prize Bring up the bodies / Hilary Mantel Call #: MYS Fic Man
	Winner of the 2012 Orange Prize for Fiction (Now The Women’s Prize for Fiction) The song of Achilles / Madeline Miller Call #: Fic Mil
	Winner of the 2012 Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust Book Award All made up / Janice Galloway Call #: SC Bio G174a