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Edward Morley Callaghan CC OOnt FRSC (February 22, 1903 – August 25, 1990) was a Canadian novelist, short story writer, playwright, and TV and radio personality.
Morley Callaghan was a Canadian novelist and short-story writer. Callaghan attended the University of Toronto (B.A., 1925) and Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.B., 1928). He never practiced law, but he became a full-time writer in 1928 and won critical acclaim for his short stories collected in A Native.
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Morley Callaghan. Morley Edward Callaghan, novelist, short-story writer, broadcaster (b at Toronto 22 Feb 1903; d there 25 Aug 1990). Educated at University of Toronto and Osgoode Hall Law School, Callaghan published his first stories in Paris in This Quarter (1926) and transition (1927).
The novel Strange Fugitive (1928) made him at age 25 a prodigy. It was the first of nine of his books the revered publisher Scribner's put out in nine years and won him praise, especially from the great American critic Edmund Wilson, who became Callaghan's lifelong champion, comparing him to Anton Chekhov and Ivan Turgenev.
Aug 27, 1990 · Morley Callaghan, a Canadian writer who lived in Paris in the 1920's and mixed with Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald, died Saturday, his son Barry said today.
Morley Callaghan’s literary circle included Hemingway, Fitzgerald, and Joyce. In a career spanning more than six decades, he published sixteen novels and more than one hundred works of short fiction.
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Morley Callaghan has 64 books on Goodreads with 5831 ratings. Morley Callaghan’s most popular book is Such Is My Beloved.
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