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Best Canadian Essays

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Fifth House Publishers, 1990. Trade Paperback. ISBN: 0920079636. Trade Paperback in Very Good condition. Tightly bound with an unmarked text, tanning to the interior page edges. Essays from Mordecai Richler, Anne Collins, Peter, Desbarats, Paul Dutton, Wendy Penfield, Michael Ignatieff and more.... ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 322 pages. Very Good .

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Book number: 13204

Catalogue: Canadian Essays

Keywords: 0920079636 Essays Fiction Canada Anthologies Short Stories

RICHLER, MORDECAI

Dispatches from the Sporting Life

Knopf Canada, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0676974775. Stated First Edition. Rust colored Hard covers, gilt titles to the spine. In Very Good+ condition, tightly bound, clean & unmarked interior. The DJ is unclipped, Near Fine with a small sticker scar to the back cover. "Even while writing his bestselling novels, Mordecai Richler nurtured his obsession with sports, writing brilliantly on ice hockey, baseball, salmon fishing, bodybuilding, and wrestling for such publications as GQ, Esquire, The New York Times Magazine, Inside Sports, Commentary, and The New York Review of Books. Mordecai himself chose the pieces to include inDispatches from the Sporting Life, and together they give us an intimate portrait of a man who admired the players and prized the struggle of sport—as much as he enjoyed skewering those who made a mockery of its principles." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 27938

Catalogue: Canadian Essays, Sports

Keywords: 0676974775 Canadian Essays Sports