Morley Callaghan

• Sep-2018
• / General Fiction
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Eighty-five stories by one of Canada's greatest writers are collected in this four-volume anthology. Several pieces of Morley Callaghan's short fiction are collected here for the first time, while some which have been out of print for decades are now...

• Jan-2018
• / Literary
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Set in the early 1950s in Montreal, this is the story of enigmatic Peggy Sanderson -- a woman who has become a socially awkward presence due to her open and casual association with black musicians in Lower Town nightclubs. White and black men assume ...

• Nov-2016
• / Literary
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A story of a boy and his dog and their adventures, which will appeal to the many children who are dog lovers. It is also a sensitive story of love and loss, and of making a new life for oneself. Luke is not yet 12 when his father dies of a heart atta...

• Jan-2013
• / General Fiction
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Eighty-five stories by one of Canada’s greatest writers are collected in this four-volume anthology. Several pieces of Morley Callaghan’s short fiction are collected here for the first tim...

• Jan-2013
• / General Fiction
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Eighty-five stories by one of Canada’s greatest writers are collected in this four-volume anthology. Several pieces of Morley Callaghan’s short fiction are collected here for the first tim...

• Jan-2013
• / General Fiction
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Eighty-five stories by one of Canada’s greatest writers are collected in this four-volume anthology. Several pieces of Morley Callaghan’s short fiction are collected here for the first time, while so...

• Jan-2013
• / General Fiction
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Eighty-five stories by one of Canada’s greatest writers are collected in this four-volume anthology. Several pieces of Morley Callaghan’s short fiction are collected here for the first time, while so...

• Nov-2012
• / General Fiction
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A new selection of stories by Canada's Hemingway, with an afterword by Pulitzer Prize--winner William Kennedy. Morley Callaghan's literary circle included Hemingway, Fitzgerald, and Joyce. In a career spanning more than six decades, he published sixt...

• Dec-2011
• / Historical
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North America's first gangster novel -- originally published in 1928, now public domain in the US -- this page-turning thriller features characters both charming and terrifying. Set in Toronto during the era of speakeasies and underworld vendettas, t...

• Nov-2011
• / Historical
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Combining romance with the darker side of human nature, this novel opens with the hanging of an ex-World War I soldier for involuntary murder. The element of violence blends with a love story involving the late soldier's sister, who seeks to pos...

• Aug-2009
• / General Fiction
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Based on a real-life character, More Joy in Heaven is a gripping account of the tragic plight of young Kip Caley, a notorious bank-robber released early from prison and feted by society as a returning prodigal son.

Earnest, optimistic, and fir...

• Jan-2009
• / General Fiction
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First published in 1935, this novel is a penetrating study of a father and son caught in the moral and economic undertow of the Great Depression. The action hinges upon a sudden mischance in which accident and intention tragically coincide. Swept alo...

• Sep-2008
• / General Fiction
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Experience New York through the eyes of a master storyteller in this collection of poignant short stories.Morley Callaghan, often compared to James Joyce by Ernest Hemingway, captures the essence of human experience in the heart of New York City. The...

• Jun-2007
• / General Fiction
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Luke is not yet 12 when his father dies of a heart attack, leaving him an orphan. Small for his age and something of a loner, Luke goes to live with his Uncle Henry and Aunt Helen in Collingwood on Georgian Bay, where Uncle Henry has a saw mill on th...

• Nov-2003
• / General Fiction
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The complete short fiction of Morley Callaghan appears as he comes into full recognition as one of the singular storytellers of our time. In four volumes, several stories are collected for the first time, two of which� -- �"An Autumn Penitent” and ...

• Nov-2003
• / General Fiction
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The complete short fiction of Morley Callaghan appears as he comes into full recognition as one of the singular storytellers of our time. In four volumes, several stories are collected for the first time, two of which� -- �"An Autumn Penitent” and ...

• Nov-2003
• / General Fiction
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The complete short fiction of Morley Callaghan appears as he comes into full recognition as one of the singular storytellers of our time. In four volumes, several stories are collected for the first time, two of which� -- �"An Autumn Penitent” and ...

• Nov-2003
• / General Fiction
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The complete short fiction of Morley Callaghan appears as he comes into full recognition as one of the singular storytellers of our time. In four volumes, several stories are collected for the first time, two of which� -- �"An Autumn Penitent” and ...

• 1984
• / General Fiction
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This audacious and intriguing new version of the story of Christâ�,��"�s trial, crucifixion, and resurrection is based on the writings of Philo of Crete, a secretary to Pontius Pilate. Throughout his time as Pilateâ�,��"�s scribe, he attended Chris...

• Jun-1983
• / General Fiction
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• Jan-1977
• / Mystery
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• / General Fiction
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Morley Callaghan broke new ground when he published The Loved and the Lost in 1951. It became the first popular Canadian novel to deal with race relations in a major city with thrilling and unforgettable prose. When Peggy sits in a bar ...

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• / Literary
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One of the great novels of the 1930s, Such Is My Beloved recounts the tragic story of two down-and-out prostitutes and the young priest who aspires to redeem their lives. The novel is at once a compassionate portrait of innocence and idealism, and an...