Articles related to "Mordecai Richler"



Biography of the Richler Family
A brief biography of Mordecai Richler and his children, Daniel, Noah, Jacob, Emma and Martha, all who have followed in their father's literary footsteps.
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A Brief Chat with Mordecai Richler
Mordecai Richler talks about <i>Barney's Version</i>, his first novel in over ten years, as well as other aspects of his life and work.
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A Brief Chat With Mordecai Richler, Part Two
The second part of an interview with Mordecai Richer, where he discusses writing satire and his own process of writing.
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A Short Bio of Mordecai Richler
Mordecai Richler is one of Canada's best known and most influential writers. Here is a look at his life and career in brief.
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Canadian Jewish Writers
A rundown of Jewish Canadian writers and their contributions to Canadian Literature.
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I Am . . . Canadian?
How narrow are the borders of Canadian Literature?
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Literature at War
What relevance does Canadian Literature have to the current uncertainty in the world that surrounds us?
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Mordecai Richler, 1931-2001
A Look at the life of one of Canada's greatest authors: Mordecai Richler.
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Mordecai Richler: 1931-2001
Canada has lost a great writer. The death of Mordecai Richler has shaken Canada's literary world.
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More Canadian Classics
More classic Canadian novels and writers like Mordecai Richler and Margaret Laurence.
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The Incomparable Atuk by Mordecai Richler
In The Incomparable Atuk, Richler satirically creates a character that is fused with both the exotic authenticity of his past and the pretentious greed of the present.
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What is Canadian Literature?
A lively discussion-starter that approaches the different perceptions of what Canadian Literature is.
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The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
Richler's coming of age novel delves into the flawed world of Duddy Kravitz, a Jewish Canadian who will do anything to reach his dream, no matter who he hurts on the way.
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The Giller and the Governor: The Prizes of Richard B. Wright
Richard B. Wright takes home the two of the biggest literary prizes in Canada for <i> Clara Callan</i>. Winning both The Giller Prize and the Governor General's Award, Wright has pole- vaulted from the overlooked to a literary pinnacle. Let's find out why <i> Clara Callan </i> is a double prize winner.
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20th Century Canadian Lit at its Best
These four authors showed the world that there is more to Canada and to Canadian Literature than just hockey and beer.
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Not Quite Mainstream
Norman Ravvin has compiled a collection of Jewish short stories that span generations.
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The Ultimate List of Canadian Lit Books 76-100
A countdown of the Most Important Books in Canadian Literature, from 1984 to 2004, as reported by the Literary Review of Canada
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Let's Discuss
Let's discuss Canadian Literature from a variety of different perspectives.
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Canadian Classics: Children's Literature
Children's literature done Canadian style.
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Fiction & NonFiction Governor General Award Wins
A look at the fiction and nonfiction winners of the Governor General Awards, from 2000-2008.
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The World of Canadian Publishers
Canada has a diverse number of publishers, from major publishing houses to small academic presses. Here is a short survey of some of Canada's best-known, and soon to be best known, publishers.
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2007 Canada Reads
The Canada Reads competition is the literary version of television's Survivor. First launched in 2002, Canada Reads is a yearly contest hosted by CBC Radio One.
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Canadians Can Write but Will They Read it?
Canadians are put to shame when a government-sponsored poll reveals most Canadians cannot name even one CanLit author.
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The Ultimate List of Canadian Lit Books 26-50
A countdown of the Most Important Books in Canadian Literature, from 1948-1968, as reported by the Literary Review of Canada
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Third Annual Life in Canada Review: 2001-2002
Same as last year
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Year in Review: 2001
Same as always. What happened in this country, this year.
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Montreal: Très Magnifique!
Montreal, always a great place to drink, has gained fame for the quality of the beer poured in its bars. Some of North America's most creative brewmasters practice their craft here.
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Self-publishing: the Odds of Success
A while ago I posted a poll to rank ideas for future articles. Overwhelmingly the interest was in self-publishing. The topic posed was: Can a self-published book become a bestseller?
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