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Synopsis
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 In His Own Country” have been out of print for decades.
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About the Author
Morley Callaghan lived in Paris during the golden years of Hemingway and Fitzgerald, but he spent most of his life in Toronto producing 15 novels, a memoir, and numerous short stories. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature and received Canada's Governor General’s Award for Fiction. He died in 1990.
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“If there is a better story writer in the world, we don’t know where he is.” —The New York Times
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- PublisherExile Editions
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 1550965573
- ISBN 13 9781550965575
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages342
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The Complete Stories Vol. 4
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Exile Editions, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2003
ISBN 10: 1550965573
ISBN 13: 9781550965575
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Seller: Lower Beverley Better Books, Lyndhurst, ON, Canada
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: French Flaps. Barry Callaghan (cover) (illustrator). First Edition. The final sixteen stories of the eighty-six contained in the four volumes. 322 pp. Volume four's introduction is by Margaret Atwood (SIGNED). Editor's endnotes are by Barry Callaghan, son of the late author. Card covers have French flaps and the front panel carries the painting, " 123 Walmer Road " by Barry Callaghan. Top rear corners are slightly bumped, ow, book is as new. Book is from the collection of Toronto author/poet and frequently host at Harbourfront literary events, Greg Gatenby, as evidenced by his signature and the year of this book's acquisition ffep. Dedication by editor, " For Greg - by proxy, from Morley, for all the memories of our great time" . . . Signature. Book is flatsigned as well by Margaret Atwood on both the Title Page and at the heading of the Introduction. SIGNED by Editor and son of author, and twice by Margaret Atwood. A very collectible item of Canadian literary history. Bookseller's Inventory # 133181. By Editor/Introduction Author. Seller Inventory # 003181
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