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Barry Callaghan, pictured at home with Claire Weissman Wilks, got mixed reviews for his first novel but he's used to that kind of reaction. 'Canadian (...)
Barry Callaghan, pictured at home with Claire Weissman Wilks, got mixed reviews for his first novel but he's used to that kind of reaction. 'Canadian (...)

Barry Callaghan, pictured at home with Claire Weissman Wilks, got mixed reviews for his first novel but he's used to that kind of reaction. 'Canadian (...)

Date10/23/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Barry Callaghan, pictured at home with Claire Weissman Wilks, got mixed reviews for his first novel but he's used to that kind of reaction. 'Canadian culture,' he says, 'is at the very front of the second rank.'
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0035708F
    Illustration of a scene with a stream surrounded by grass, trees and rocks. A small red house c…
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    Walls, Prince & Wilks
    1898
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    A different man: Mario Lemieux, who's had mixed reviews in the past, scored winner Sunday and is on a roll
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    9/14/1987
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    Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
    4/28/1981
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    Stawicki, Andrew
    10/29/1990
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    Broadbent, Ed, 1936-
    8/30/1984
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    Getting a mixed reaction from his audience of municipal politicians last night at the conference of Ontario Municipal Association, Ontario Premier Wil(...)
    Darrell, Dick
    8/23/1971
    The family man: The affection between Morley Callaghan and his wife and two sons, Michael and Barry, is reflected in this photo with editor and novelist Barry Callaghan
    The family man: The affection between Morley Callaghan and his wife and two sons, Michael and Barry, is reflected in this photo with editor and novelist Barry Callaghan
    Bock, Tony
    9/30/1988
    A sensible idea: Stephen Vizenczey says it was his wife who urged him to make a book out of his essays and reviews because she was tired of filing the news paper clippings
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    Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
    5/1/1985
    John Rose, who posts thumbnail reviews to warn his customers about books they may not like, with some of the thousands of science fiction works in his store of Queen St
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    Mahler, John
    7/7/1981
    Harsh words: Al and Claire Haddad, pictured here with fabric handpainted by a Canadian artist on silk crepe de chine, say Canadian textile manufacturers aren't competing on an international scale
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    Cooper, David
    n.d.
    John D. reviews John A. John Diefenbaker has been telling stories about Sir John A. Macdonald, Canada's first prime minister, for as long as anyone ca(...)
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    Diefenbaker, John G., 1895-1979
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