Solomon Gursky Was Here

MORDECAI RICHLER (1931–2001) wrote ten novels; numerous screenplays, essays, and children’s books; and several works of non-fiction. He gained international acclaim with The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, which was later made into a movie. During his career, he was the recipient of dozens of literary awards, including two Governor General’s Awards, The Giller Prize, and the Commonwealth Writers Prize. Mordecai Richler was made a Companion of the Order of Canada in 2001.

The Acrobats

Son of a Smaller Hero

A Choice of Enemies

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz

The Incomparable Atuk

Cocksure

The Street

St. Urbain’s Horseman

Joshua Then and Now

Barney’s Version

Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang

Jacob Two-Two and the Dinosaur

Jacob Two-Two’s First Spy Case

Oh Canada! Oh Quebec!: Requiem for a Divided Country

This Year in Jerusalem

Images of Spain

Hunting Tigers Under Glass: Essays and Reports

Shovelling Trouble

Notes on an Endangered Species and Others

The Great Comic Book Heroes and Other Essays

Home Sweet Home: My Canadian Album

Broadsides: Reviews and Opinions

Belling the Cat: Essays, Reports, and Opinions

On Snooker: The Game and the Characters Who Play It

Dispatches from the Sporting Life