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  1. Mordecai Richler CC (January 27, 1931 – July 3, 2001) was a Canadian writer. ... and to write at least one book that would be read after his death.

  2. Books by Mordecai Richler Mordecai Richler Average rating 3.90 · 33,384 ratings · 2,068 reviews · shelved 70,269 times Showing 30 distinct works.

  3. Aug 18, 2020 · This semi-autobiographical novel was published in 1980, which Richler adapted for the screen in 1985. The story follows the ups and downs of a writer’s life, with Richler’s characteristic caustic style and dark humour. From a hospital bed, the title character reflects on the indiscretions that have led to his current state of turmoil.

  4. Apr 4, 2024 · Can. Mordecai Richler (born Jan. 27, 1931, Montreal, Que., Can.—died July 3, 2001, Montreal) was a prominent Canadian novelist whose incisive and penetrating works explore fundamental human dilemmas and values. Richler attended Sir George Williams University, Montreal (1950–51), and then lived in Paris (1951–52), where he was influenced ...

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  5. Jul 3, 2001 · Mordecai Richler. Working-class Jewish background based novels, which include The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1959) and Saint Urbain's Horseman (1971), of Canadian writer Mordecai Richler. People best know Barney's Version (1997) among works of this author, screenwriter, and essayist; people shortlisted his novel Solomon Gursky Was Here ...

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  6. Oct 18, 2011 · Mordecai Richler, CC, novelist, essayist, social critic (born 27 January 1931 in Montréal, QC; died 3 July 2001 in Montréal, QC). A singular figure in Canadian literary and cultural history, Richler remained, in the words of critic Robert Fulford, “the loyal opposition to the governing principles of Canadian culture” throughout his long and productive career.

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  8. Aug 2, 2018 · Mordecai Richler was an acclaimed novelist from Montreal. He died in 2001. ... He also wrote a bestselling picture book, Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang, illustrated by Dušan Petričić.

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