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Award Winning NZ Fiction
Part One
Before 1996, there were 2 major New Zealand literary prizes. ‘The New Zealand Book Awards’ ran from 1976 – 1995, and the ‘Goodman Fielder Wattie Book Awards’ ran from 1968 – 1993.
Goodman Fielder Wattie
Alan Duff – “Once were warriors” 1991
Barbara Anderson – “Portrait of the artist’s wife” 1992
Maurice Gee – “Going West” 1993
New Zealand Book Awards
Maurice Gee – “Burning boy” 1991
Peter Wells – “Dangerous desires” 1992
Fiona Farrell – “The skinny Louie book”
Part Two
Montana took over sponsorship in 1994 and the awards became ‘The Montana Book Awards’ from 1994-1995. In 1996 Montana merged with the ‘New Zealand Book Awards’ to form the ‘Montana New Zealand Book awards’.
Montana Book Awards
Damien Wilkins – “The Miserables” 1994
C.K. Stead – “The singing Whakapapa” 1995
Montana New Zealand Book Awards
Sheridan Keith – “Zoology” 1996
Emily Perkins – “Not her real name” 1996
Alan Duff – “What becomes of the broken hearted” 1997
Maurice Shadbolt – “Dove on the waters” 1997
Maurice Gee – “Live bodies” 1998
Catherine Chidgey – “In a fishbone church” 1998
Elizabeth Knox – “The vintner’s luck” 1999
William Brandt – “Alpha Male” 1999
Catherine Chidgey – “Golden deeds” 2000
C.K. Stead – “Talking about O’Dwyer” 2000
Owen Marshall – “Harlequin Rex” 2000
Damien Wilkins – “Nineteen widows under ash” 2001
Charlotte Randall – “The curative” 2001
Lloyd Jones – “The book of fame” 2001
Craig Marriner – “Stonedogs” 2002
Stephanie Johnson – “The shag incident” 2003
Annamarie Jagose – “Slow water” 2004
Patricia Grace – “Tu” 2005
Maurice Gee – “Blindsight” 2006
Lloyd Jones – “Mr. Pip” 2007
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