2014 Award-Winning Books

Award-Winning Books in the Atwater Library Collection

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2014 Award Winners in the Atwater Library Collection:

Canadian:

British Columbia National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction
CBC Canada Reads
Charles Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction
Crime Writers of Canada Arthur Ellis Award
Governor General’s Literary Award
Griffin Poetry Prize
Leacock Medal of Humor
Québec Writer’s Federation
ReLit Award
Roger’s Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize
Scotiabank Giller Prize
Trillium Book Award

American:

The Edgar Awards
National Book Awards
The PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
The Pulitzer Prizes

International:

Crime Writers Association Dagger Award
International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award
ManBooker Prize
Saltire Society Literary Awards
Women’s Prize for Fiction

Winner of the 2014 British Columbia National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction
Winner of the 2014 Charles Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction
The Inconvenient Indian / Thomas King
Call #: 970.00497 K54i
Winner of the 2014 CBC Canada Reads
The Orenda / Joseph Boyden
Call #: Fic Boy
Winner of the 2014 Crime Writers of Canada Arthur Ellis Award for Best Novel
The Devil’s Making / Sean Haldane
Call #: MYS Fic Hal
Winner of the 2014 Crime Writers of Canada Arthur Ellis Award for Best First Novel
Bait / J. Kent Messum
Call #: Fic Mes
Winner of the 2014 Governor General’s Literary Award for Fiction
The Back of the Turtle / Thomas King
Call #: Fic Kin
Winner of the 2014 Governor General’s Literary Award for Non-Fiction
The End of Absence / Michael Harris
Call #: 303.48 H315e
Winner of the 2014 Griffin Poetry Prize
Red Doc / Anne Carson
Call #: 811.54 C321r
Winner of the 2014 Leacock Medal of Humor
The Promised Land / Bill Conall
Call #: Fic Con
Winner of the 2014 Québec Writer’s Federation – Concordia University First Book Prize
Sweet Affliction / Anna Leventhal
Call #: QWF Fic Lev
Winner of the 2014 Québec Writer’s Federation – Paragraphe Hugh McLennan Prize for Fiction
Winner of the 2014 Scotiabank Giller Prize
Us Conductors / Sean Michaels
Call #: QWF Fic Mic
Winner of the 2014 Québec Writer’s Federation – Mavis Gallant Prize for Non-Fiction
The Morning After / Chantal Hébert
Call #: QWF 971.404 H446m
Winner of the 2014 Québec Writer’s Federation – A.M. Klein Prize for Poetry
MxT / Sina Queyras
Call #: QWF 811.6 Q5m
Winner of the 2014 ReLit Award
Savage / Nathaniel G Moore
Call #: Fic Moo
Winner of the 2014 Roger’s Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize
All my Puny Sorrows / Miriam Toews
Call #: Fic Toe
Winner of the 2014 Trillium Book Award
This Is War / Hannah Moscovitch
Call #: 812.6 M896t
Winner of the 2014 The Edgar Awards for Best Novel
Ordinary Grace / William Kent Krueger
Call #: Fic Kru
Winner of the 2014 The Edgar Awards for Best First Novel
Red Sparrow / Jason Mathews
Call #: MYS Fic Mat
Winner of the 2014 National Book Critic’s Circle for Fiction
Lila / Marilynne Robinson
Call #: Fic Rob
Winner of the 2014 National Book Critic’s Circle for Non-fiction
We are all completely beside ourselves : a novel /Karen Joy Fowler
Call #: Fic Fow
Winner of the 2014 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Emancipation / David Brion Davis
Call #: BLK 306.362 D261p
Winner of the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
The Goldfinch / Donna Tartt
Call #: Fic Tar
Winner of the 2014 Crime Writers Association Dagger Award
The Siege / Arturo Perez-Revere
Call #: Fic Per
Winner of the 2014 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award
The Sound of Things Falling / Juan Gabriel Vasquez
Call #: Fic Vas
Winner of the 2014 ManBooker Prize
The Narrow Road to the Deep North / Richard Flanagan
Call #: Fic Fla
Winner of the 2014 Saltire Society Literary Awards – Scottish Literary book of the year
How to be both / Ali Smith
Call #: SC Fic Smi
Winner of the 2014 Saltire Society Literary Awards – Scottish Book of the year
The Scottish Town in the Age of Enlightenment 1740-1820 / Robert Harris
Call #: SC 307.8 H313s
Winner of the 2014 Saltire Society Literary Awards – Scottish History book of the year
Scottish Gods / Steve Bruce
Call #: SC 200.94 B887s
Winner of the 2014 Women’s Prize for Fiction
A Girl is a Half Formed Thing / Eimear McBride
Call #: Fic McB