2001 Awards Gala

Award winners

Le Prix de traduction de la Fondation Cole / The Cole Foundation Prize for Translation

then known as The Translation Prize

Winner

The Great Peace of Montreal of 1701: French-Native Diplomacy in the Seventeenth Century (McGill-Queen's University Press) by  Phyllis Aronoff and Howard Scott
Translation of
La Grand Paix de Montréal de 1701: les voies de la diplomatie franco-amérindienne (Recherches amérindiennes au Québec) by  Gilles Havard

shortlisted

Travels with an Umbrella: An Irish Journey (Signature Editions) by  Linda Leith
Translation of
Voyage en Irelande avec un parapluie (VLB Éditeur) by  Louis Gauthier
Tsubaki (Talonbooks) by  Fred A. Reed
Translation of
Tsubaki (Leméac Éditeur Inc.) by  Aki Shimazaki

The A. M. Klein Prize for Poetry


Winner

The Beauty of the Husband (Alfred A. Knopf) by  Anne Carson

shortlisted

The Animal Library (DC Books) by  Jason Camlot
Histories (Véhicule Press) by  Andrew Steinmetz

The Concordia University First Book Prize

then known as McAuslan First Book Prize

Winner

shortlisted

If Looks Could Kill (McLelland & Stewart) by  Michael Blair
Other Conundrums: Race, Culture and Canadian Art (Arsenal Pulp Press) by  Monika Kin Gagnon

The Mavis Gallant Prize for Non-Fiction


Winner

shortlisted

River Song: Sailing the History of the St. Lawrence (Penguin Canada) by  Phil Jenkins
Getting Started: A Memoir of the 1950s (McClelland & Stewart) by  William Weintraub

The Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction

then known as Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction

Winner

Life of Pi (Knopf Canada) by  Yann Martel

shortlisted

Ice Lake (HarperCollins) by  John Farrow
Down There By the Train (Knopf Canada) by  Kate Sterns

Judy Mappin Community Award


Winner

Germain Lefebvre for his work as Cultural Advisor of CACUM: Conseil des Arts de la CUM