The 1995 Governor General's Literary Awards were presented by

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on November 14 at the

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."Writer's Roaring success: Greg Hollingshead wins Governor-General's Award for fiction". ''

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'', November 15, 1995. Each winner received a cheque for $10,000 and a copy of their books specially bound by master bookbinder Pierre Ouvard.

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