The Amazon.ca First Novel Award is given annually for a first novel in English published in the previous year by a Canadian. Formerly known as the Books in Canada First Novel Award.

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1979

• Clark Blaise – Lunar Attractions

Also shortlisted:

• Victoria Branden – Mrs. Job
• Stan Dragland – Peckertracks
• Florence Evans – A Man Without Passion
• Shirley Faessler – Everything in the Window
• Katherine Govier – Random Descent
• Betty Lambert – Crossings

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Added 13 January 2006.
Updated 19 May 2014.