β Scribed by Torgov, Morley
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Winner of the Leacock Medal for Humor, this memoir captures life in a small northern town of Torgov's youth in the heady era of the 20th C from the Depression to WWII. Here Jewish merchants, English lawyers, Scots bankers, Ukrainian domestics and a few Chinese struggle to make a living in a remote outpost. And it is here that a young man, yearning for a larger life, turns his comic gaze.
Number of Words in Auth: 2
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All Identifiers : amazon:0312339305, goodreads:6358275, google:abxSwAEACAAJ, isbn:9780312339302
Single Author : Morley Torgov
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Sorted Author by LN, FN: Torgov, Morley
Title Length : 025
Title Parm D : A Good Place to Come From
Title Parm F : A Good Place to Come From
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Record ID : 232
Uncomma Author : Morley Torgov
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