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Inglourious Basterds, eh? Back where I come from, we used to call it St. Urbain’s Horseman.
A young Mordecai Richler goes bargain hunting.
Canadian legend, A.M. Klein. Klein was the first Jew in Canada to be published in English and also the first Jew to win the Governor General’s award in 1948. In his book The Street, Mordecai Richler recalls raising money as a child for Klein to go on the radio in support of the creation of Israel, a belief only few held at the time. His poetry inspired the likes of Irving Layton and Leonard Cohen, both great Canadian poets themselves.
Mordecai Richler outside his usual hangout, Wilensky’s.
“A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his own image.”
-Joan Didion.
I think Mordecai Richler is an excellent example of this quote.
St. Urbain’s Horseman by Mordecai Richler.
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