City of Vancouver Book Award

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The City of Vancouver Book Award is presented annually by the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada to the best book about the city. The book may be from any category as long as its subject mehr anzeigen matter focuses on Vancouver or the story is based in the city. weniger anzeigen
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Winner 33

WerkKategorieJahr
People Among the People: The Public Art of Susan Point von ROBERT D WATT2019
Dear current occupant : a memoir von Chelene Knight2018
Bad Endings von Carleigh Baker2017
Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun: Unceded Territories von Karen Duffek2016
The Outer Harbour von Wayde Compton2015
Arthur Erickson: An Architect's Life von David Stouck2014
How Poetry Saved My Life: A Hustler's Memoir von Amber Dawn2013
YVR von W. H. New2012
The Beggar's Garden von Michael Christie2011
Visions of British Columbia: A Landscape Manual von Bruce Grenville2010
The Man Game von Lee Henderson2009
Hope in Shadows: Stories and Photographs of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside von Brad Cran2008
Vancouver Remembered von Michael Kluckner2007
Waterfront : The Illustrated Maritime Story of Greater Vancouver von James P. DelgadoTie2006
Stanley Park's Secret: The Forgotten Families of Whoi Whoi, Kanaka Ranch, and Brockton Point von Jean Barman2006
Dream City: Vancouver and the Global Imagination von Lance Berelowitz2005
L.D.: Mayor Louis Taylor and the Rise of Vancouver von Daniel Francis2004
Heroines von Lincoln ClarkesTie2003
Stan Douglas: Every Building on 100 West Hastings von Reid ShierTie2003
A Sto:lo-Coast Salish Historical Atlas von Keith Thor Carlson2002
Simple Recipes von Madeleine Thien2001
Lions Gate von Lilia D'Acres2000
Keys to kingdoms von Bud Osborn1999
The Greater Vancouver Book: An Urban Encyclopedia von Chuck Davis1998
The new spirit: Modern architecture in Vancouver, 1938-1963 von Rhodri Winson Liscombe1997
The Jade Peony von Wayson Choy1996
Earle Birney: A Life von Elspeth Cameron1995
The Concubine's Children von Denise Chong1994
Vancouver: A Visual History von Bruce Macdonald1993
Trees of Vancouver/a Guide to the Common and Unusual Trees of the City von Gerald B. Straley1992
Vanishing Vancouver von Michael Kluckner1991
Disappearing Moon Cafe von Sky Lee1990
Saltwater City: An Illustrated History of the Chinese in Vancouver von Paul Yee1989

Shortlist 81

WerkJahr
The Forbidden Purple City von Philip Huynh2019
Murder by Milkshake: an Astonishing True Story of Adultery, Arsenic, and a Charismatic Killer. von Eve Lazarus2019
No Fixed Address von Susin Nielsen2019
Port of Being von Shazia Hafiz Ramji2019
Fighting for Space: How a Group of Drug Users Transformed One City’s Struggle with Addiction von Travis Lupick2018
Susan Point : spindle whorl von Susan A. Point2017
Pandas on the Eastside von Gabrielle S. Prendergast2017
Invisible Dead von Sam Wiebe2017
The Revolving City: 51 Poems and the Stories Behind Them von Wayde Compton2016
That Lonely Section of Hell: The Botched Investigation of a Serial Killer Who Almost Got Away von Lorimer Shenher2016
Live at the Commodore: The Story of Vancouver's Historic Commodore Ballroom von Aaron Chapman2015
Hastings-Sunrise von Bren Simmers2015
Mister Got To Go, Where Are You? von Lois Simmie2015
What Makes Olga Run?: The Mystery of the 90-Something Track Star and What She Can Teach Us About Living Longer, Happier Lives von Bruce Grierson2014
How Does a Single Blade of Grass Thank the Sun von Doretta Lau2014
Anatomy of a Girl Gang von Ashley Little2014
Artificial Cherry von Billeh Nickerson2014
Ink on Paper von Brad Cran2013
Exploring Vancouver: The Architectural Guide von Harold Kalman2013
Inventing Stanley Park: An Environmental History (Nature | History | Society Series) von Sean Kheraj2013
V6A: Writing from Vancouver's Downtown Eastside von John Mikhail Asfour2012
Letters from Vienna: A Daughter Uncovers Her Family's Jewish Past von Claudia Cornwall2012
Undesirables: White Canada and the Komagata Maru -- An Illustrated History von Ali Kazimi2012
The Better Mother von Jen Sookfong Lee2012
After Canaan: Essays on Race, Writing, and Region von Wayde Compton2011
Vancouver Kids von Lesley McKnight2011
The Box von George Bowering2010
Common Ground in a Liquid City: Essays in Defense of an Urban Future von Matt Hern2010
A Guidebook to Contemporary Architecture in Vancouver von Christopher Macdonald2010
In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction von Gabor Maté2009
Nightmarker von Meredith Quartermain2009
Falsework von Gary Geddes2008
At Home with History: The Untold Secrets of Greater Vancouver's Heritage Homes von Eve Lazarus2008
The Man Next Door Dances: The Art of Peter Bingham von Kaija Pepper2008
Can You Hear the Nightbird Call? von Anita Rau Badami2007
The Age of Cities von Brett Josef Grubisic2007
Fred Herzog: Vancouver Photographs von Fred Herzog2007
Historical Atlas of Vancouver and the Lower Fraser Valley von Derek Hayes2006
B.C. Binning von Abraham J. Rogatnick2006
All That Matters von Wayson Choy2005
The Vancouver Stories: West Coast Fiction from Canada's Best Writers von Douglas Coupland2005
In Plain Sight: Reflections on Life in Downtown Eastside Vancouver von Leslie A. Robertson2005
Sitting Practice: A Novel von Caroline Adderson2004
The Best Thing For You von Annabel Lyon2004
The Vancouver Achievement: Urban Planning and Design von John Punter2004
Missing Sarah: A Vancouver Woman Remembers Her Vanished Sister von Maggie de Vries2004
The Bone Collector's Son von Paul Yee2004
Vancouver, City on the Edge: Living with a Dynamic Geological Landscape von John J. Clague2003
Intimate Distances von Fiona Tinwei Lam2003
Burrard Inlet: A History von Doreen Armitage2002
The Door is Open von Bart Campbell2002
Making a Stone of the Heart: A Novel von Cynthia Flood2002
City of Glass: Douglas Coupland's Vancouver von Douglas Coupland2001
Stanley Park von Timothy Taylor2001
Susan Point: Coast Salish Artist von Gary Wyatt2001
Gardens of Vancouver von Christine Allen2000
Paper Shadows: A Memoir of a Past Lost and Found von Wayson Choy2000
The Chinese in Vancouver, 1945-80: The Pursuit of Identity and Power (Contemporary Chinese Studies Series) von Wing Chung Ng2000
Vancouver: Secrets of the City von Shawn Blore1999
White Lung von Grant Buday1999
The Mulligan Affair: Top Cop on the Take von Ian MacDonald1998
and a body to remember with von Carmen Rodriguez1998
Vancouver at the Dawn von John Cherrington1997
Postcards from the Past: Edwardian Images of Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley von Fred Thirkell1997
Monday night man : stories von Grant Buday1996
Making Vancouver : class, status, and social boundaries, 1863-1913 von Robert A. J. McDonald1996
Eagle Transforming: The Art of Robert Davidson von Robert Davidson1995
Mister Got to Go: The Cat that Wouldn't Leave von Lois Simmie1995
Robin Ward's Heritage West Coast von Robin Ward1994
Line Screw von J.M. Yates1994
The Struggle for Social Justice in British Columbia: Helena Gutteridge, the Unknown Reformer von Irene Howard1993
Heritage Walks Around Vancouver von Michael Kluckner1993
No Forwarding Address von Elisabeth Bowers1992
Hidden Cities: Art & Design in Architectural Details of Vancouver & Victoria von Gregory Edwards1992
Flesh Wound von Paul Grescoe1992
Vancouver and Its Region von Graeme Wynn1992
An Enterprising Life von Cyril E. Leonoff1991
Robin Ward's Vancouver von Robin Ward1991
Being Brown: A Very Public Life von Rosemary Brown1990
Buddy's: Meditations on Desire von Stan Persky1990
The Refiners: A Century of B.C. Sugar von John Schreiner1990

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