Bureau, Stephan. “An Interview with Mavis Gallant”. Brick: A Literary Journal, translated by. Wyley Powell, 1 June 2007.
Mordecai Richler
Standard Name: Richler, Mordecai
Connections
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Education | Margaret Atwood | From 1957 she attended Victoria College
, University of Toronto
. Canadian publishing and the arts in Canada, broadly considered, had not yet recovered from the second world war. There were no cheap reprints of... |
Friends, Associates | Mavis Gallant | MG
corresponded with many writers and artists while travelling and in Paris, many of them Canadian. Indeed, she claimed that I met more Canadians in Paris, in 1950, than I've ever known since. |
Friends, Associates | Edna O'Brien | After her move to London, her successful literary career made EOB
a friend of such writers as Mordecai Richler
, Philip Roth
, Antonia Fraser
, and Harold Pinter
. Bennett, Ronan. “The Country Girl’s Home Truths”. Guardian Unlimited, 4 May 2002. 1 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Bernice Rubens | For many years BR
alternated books with film work; in some phases of her career she alternated novels about Jewish and gentile society, rather like Maria Edgeworth
alternating Irish and English settings, while gradually she... |
Literary responses | Mavis Gallant | On the subject of Gallant's first The New Yorker story, Madeline's Birthday, Mordecai Richler
—signing his name as Mordy—wrote to Douglas M. Gibson
to say i saw mavis's story in the new yorker. i'm... |
Reception | Mavis Gallant | As a bilingual Montreal-born Canadian author living in Paris, writing in English, and publishing primarily in an American magazine, MGs often found herself a source of contention about her relationship to her native country... |
Reception | Mavis Gallant | Although contemporaneous with other Canadian authors who spent long periods abroad, including Margaret Laurence
, Mordecai Richler
, and Norman Levine
, MGhas come to seem the complete expatriate in ways these others have... |
Textual Production | Ethel Wilson | While working on the collection that became Mrs. Golightly and other stories, EW
began a series of public speaking engagements. She gave a talk at the University of British Columbia
on January 28, 1956... |
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Texts
Richler, Mordecai, and Mavis Gallant. “Afterword”. The Moslem Wife and Other Stories, McClelland & Stewart, 1994, pp. 247-52.