Catton wins Governor General’s Literary Award in Canada

14 November 2013 Books+Publishing

New Zealand author Eleanor Catton has won the 2013 Governor General’s Literary Award for fiction (English language) in Canada for her Man Booker Prize-winning novel The Luminaries (Granta). Catton, who was born in Canada, will receive a cash prize of C$25,000 (A$25,626) and a specially bound copy of The Luminaries....