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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz Mordecai Richler The younger son of a working-class Jewish family in Montreal, Duddy Kravitz yearns to make a name for himself in society. This film chronicles his short and dubious rise to power, as well as his chan… OL674949W
The Incomparable Atuk The Incomparable Atuk Mordecai Richler Released in USA as "Stick Your Neck Out". OL675008W
Jacob Two-Two and the dinosaur Jacob Two-Two and the dinosaur Mordecai Richler When Jacob Two-Two's father brings him back a small lizard from Kenya, it grows to enormous proportions, and to protect his now identifiable Diplodocus from frightened grown-ups, Jacob runs away with… OL675009W
Cocksure Cocksure Mordecai Richler It was outright satire at the time it was written. Now, I'm inclined to think it was more of a forecast of the society we see being created. OL675016W