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Showing posts with label Child. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Child. Show all posts
07 February 2022

The Incomplete Repent at Leisure

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A follow-up to last month's post on Joan Walker's Repent at Leisure . Repent at Leisure Joan Walker The Star Weekly , 5 October 195...
04 June 2018

The Dustiest Bookcase: C is for Child

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The Dustiest Bookcase: Short pieces on books I've always meant to review (but haven't). They're in storage as we build...
16 October 2017

A Great War Veteran's Pre-War Thriller

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Black Feather Benge Atlee New York: Scribners, 1939 345 page s The weapons Britain is supplying to its Arab allies are somehow endi...
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23 April 2013

Our Strangest Novel?

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Toronto Doctor Sol Allen Toronto: Rock, 1949 390 pages This review, revisited and revised, now appears in my new book:...
07 January 2013

Anyone Care about the Ryerson Fiction Award?

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It's not found in The Canadian Encyclopedia , The Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature or W.H. New's Companion to Canad...
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04 January 2013

Mr. Steven Against Company Policy

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Thanks goes out to Jim B. for helping to identify the artist behind the handsome jacket to Philip Child's Mr. Ames Against Time , ...
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02 January 2013

Mr. Child's Simple Story of Dramatic Suspense

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Mr. Ames Against Time Philip Child Toronto: Ryerson, 1949 244 pages This review now appears, revised and rewritten, in my new ...
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20 August 2012

Canada's 100 Best Books? 102? 111?

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Something strange stumbled upon yesterday, this list intended for "people in other countries interested in Canadian literature"...
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09 November 2011

Canada's Great War Novelists: Philip Child

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Philip Albert Child (1898-1979) Author of God's Sparrows Related posts: Canada's Great War Novelists: Peregrine Acland Canada's ...