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Showing posts with label Ryerson Fiction Award. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ryerson Fiction Award. Show all posts
13 June 2022

An Old Novel of Misspent Youth

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Blaze of Noon Jeann Beattie Toronto: Ryserson, 1950 353 pages The sixth winner of Ryerson's in-house All-Canada Fiction Award , the publ...
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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...
25 January 2022

On the High Heels of Pleasure

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Repent at Leisure Joan Walker Toronto: Ryerson, 1957 284 pages Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure: Married in haste, we may ...
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09 August 2021

Dustiest Bookcase: R is for Richardson

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The Dustiest Bookcase: Short pieces on books I've always meant to review (but haven't). Desired Haven Evelyn M. Richardson Toronto: ...
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12 September 2014

University Professor Writes Roman à Clef Roman

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Fasting Friar Edward McCourt Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1963 222 pages This review now appears, revised and rewritten...
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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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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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