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02 August 2012
The LSD CanLit
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Regrets? I've had a few. Just last week I passed on a fine Macmillan first edition of Bernard Epps' Pilgarlic the Death that ...
29 May 2012
Canada's Most Popular Writers (25 Years Ago)?
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Unearthed this past weekend, this little list from the May 1987 issue of Books in Canada . It is as described, a "studiously uns...
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28 May 2012
Conversing with a Literary Tourist about Montreal
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Audio of my recent conversation with Nigel Beale has just been posted here at the Literary Tourist . Mordecai Richler, A.J.M. Smith, ...
04 August 2011
Mordecai's Mom's Memoirs
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The new issue of Canadian Notes and Queries has arrived, bringing a rich mixture of essays on collecting, bookselling and Mordecai Rich...
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09 February 2011
Richler Retitled
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Another deadline approacheth. Tradition dictates that things here become a little less wordy and a bit more visual. There'll be no great...
10 January 2011
NOT FOR RESALE
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Many years ago, a publisher friend told me that he never took home advance readers copies. "Such ugly things", he sniffed. Tru...
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15 July 2010
Amazon Customer Review: 'undescribable and obscene'
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Related posts: Homophobes and Book Burners Weight In Amazon Customer Review: 'Reading Munroe' Amazon Customer Revi...
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12 July 2010
Richlers in Gestation
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A couple of cover mockups from my years as a book buyer, both uncovered last week while going trough old boxes. Keeping Track was the w...
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02 May 2009
The American Version: The N Word
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I arrive today in New York, my first foray into post-Bush America (until Jeb, that is). It's been several years since I last visited t...
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04 March 2009
The Canadian Preview Book Society
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Jacques Godbout's recent words of wisdom had me going back to my slight collection of his works, including this curiosity, a translat...
22 January 2009
Brian Moore's True First
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Sailor's Leave [ Wreath for a Redhead ] Brian Moore New York: Pyramid, 1953 160 pages This review, revised and ...
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