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Solomon Gursky Was Here

Solomon Gursky Was Here( )
Author: Richler, Mordecai
Read by: Smith, Mark F.
ISBN:978-1-5226-0651-2
Publication Date:May 2016
Publisher:Brilliance Publishing, Inc.
Imprint:Audible Studios on Brilliance Audio
Book Format:CD-Audio
List Price:USD $9.99
Book Description:

Winner of the 1990 Commonwealth Writers Prize, shortlisted for the Booker Prize 1990

Since the age of 11, Moses Berger has been obsessed with the Gursky clan, an insanely wealthy, profoundly seductive family of Jewish-Canadian descent. Now a 52-year-old alcoholic biographer, Berger is desperately trying to chronicle the stories of their lives, especially that of the mysterious Solomon Gursky, who may or may not have died in a plane crash.

A rich, irreverent, and...
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Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.25 x 6.75 x 0.68 Inches
Book Weight:0.17 Pounds
Author Biography
Richler, Mordecai (Author)
Novelist, journalist and screenwriter Mordecai Richler was born on January 27, 1931 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He attended Sir George Williams College for two years.

He lived in Paris, Spain and England, and while in England worked as a journalist and radio and television scriptwriter.

His fourth novel, The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1959), was received with far more enthusiasm than previous efforts. He has written a number of screenplays (including Fun with Dick and Jane and the script for The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz). His awards include the Governor-General Awards, the Commonwealth Writer's Prize and the Ruth Schwartz Children's Book Award.

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