Margaret Laurence and Jack Mcclelland, Letters

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"Margaret Laurence and Jack McClelland-one of Canada's most beloved writers and one of Canada's most significant publishers-enjoyed an unusual rapport. In this collection of annotated letters, readers gain rare insight into the private side of these literary icons. Their correspondence reveals a professional relationship that evolved into deep friendship over a period of enormous cultural change. Both were committed to the idea of Canadian writing; in a very real sense, their mutual and separate work helped bring "Canadian Literature" into being. With its insider's view of the book business from the late 1950s to the mid-1980s, Margaret Laurence and Jack McClelland, Letters presents a valuable piece of Canadian literary history curated and annotated by Davis and Morra. This is essential reading for all those interested in Canada's literary culture."--

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• Margaret Laurence and Jack Mcclelland, LettersUniversity of Alberta Press2018-01-01
• Margaret Laurence and Jack Mcclelland, LettersUniversity of Alberta Press2018-01-01
• Margaret Laurence and Jack Mcclelland, LettersUniversity of Alberta Press2018-01-01
• Margaret Laurence and Jack Mcclelland, LettersUniversity of Alberta Press2018-01-01