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James Clavell, author of Shogun, came to Toronto to promote his new book, Noble House
James Clavell, author of Shogun, came to Toronto to promote his new book, Noble House

James Clavell, author of Shogun, came to Toronto to promote his new book, Noble House

Date5/11/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: James Clavell, author of Shogun, came to Toronto to promote his new book, Noble House. When I'm writing, Clavell says, I read my stuff aloud every day to see if it plays.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0039058F
      Shogun author James Clavell sold his latest book, Whirlwind, for $5 million
      Shogun author James Clavell sold his latest book, Whirlwind, for $5 million
      Bock, Tony
      12/5/1986
      Medical heretic: Dr. Robert Mendelsohn has few kind words for his fellow physicians. Doctors in general, he says, should be trusted about as much as used-car salesmen. Chicago MD came to town to promote his best-selling book.
      Medical heretic: Dr. Robert Mendelsohn has few kind words for his fellow physicians. Doctors in general, he says, should be trusted about as much as used-car salesmen. Chicago MD came to town to promote his best-selling book.
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      10/7/1980
      Right on the scene he writes about in his book, Working People, is author James Lorimer, is shown here on Toronto's Pariliament St
      Right on the scene he writes about in his book, Working People, is author James Lorimer, is shown here on Toronto's Pariliament St
      Lorimer, James
      4/1/1971
      honored, Mayor Hughes and Deputy Chief James Noble of police, inspects 709 Toronto Communications Regiment, a militia unit. The unit was given freedom(...)
      honored, Mayor Hughes and Deputy Chief James Noble of police, inspects 709 Toronto Communications Regiment, a militia unit. The unit was given freedom(...)
      Beavis, Fred
      10/22/1978
      Nathan Pritikin: The famous California nutritionist was in Toronto on the weekend to promote his diet book (a Bantam Paperback and new health empire.
      Nathan Pritikin: The famous California nutritionist was in Toronto on the weekend to promote his diet book (a Bantam Paperback and new health empire.
      Cooper, David
      6/14/1980
      New York policeman Steven Dubinsky, He was in Toronto to promote his book, Decoy Cop
      New York policeman Steven Dubinsky, He was in Toronto to promote his book, Decoy Cop
      Griffin, Doug
      6/28/1974
      Richard Stuart. Yo-yo syndrome. Assume that like most of us these days you're struggling to stick to the sensible diet. Still you can't seem to resist snacking on a hot dog smothered with onions, relish and mustard at a baseball game or a rock conert. How do you break your automatic habit pattern? That question was put to Dr. Richard B. Stuart, psychological director of the 600,000 members of Weight Watchers International. He was in Toronto recently to promote his new Book of the Month Club bestseller, Act Thin, Stay Thin (George J. McLeod, $11.50).
      Richard Stuart. Yo-yo syndrome. Assume that like most of us these days you're struggling to stick to the sensible diet. Still you can't seem to resist snacking on a hot dog smothered with onions, relish and mustard at a baseball game or a rock conert. How do you break your automatic habit pattern? That question was put to Dr. Richard B. Stuart, psychological director of the 600,000 members of Weight Watchers International. He was in Toronto recently to promote his new Book of the Month Club bestseller, Act Thin, Stay Thin (George J. McLeod, $11.50).
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      8/29/1978
      His eminence James Charles Cardinal McGuigan came home today to receive Toronto's tumultuous welcome to a famous Canadian. The parade route and the sq(...)
      His eminence James Charles Cardinal McGuigan came home today to receive Toronto's tumultuous welcome to a famous Canadian. The parade route and the sq(...)
      McGuigan, James Charles, 1894-1974
      3/27/1946
      Elder statesman of the Ontario Conservatives, former treasurer James Noble Allan would rather talk about current politics than the past
      Elder statesman of the Ontario Conservatives, former treasurer James Noble Allan would rather talk about current politics than the past
      Allan, James Noble
      5/22/1973
      James Noble with slaying suspect Donald Cooke, Handyman was charged in slaying of 89-year-old Dr. Rowena Hume
      James Noble with slaying suspect Donald Cooke, Handyman was charged in slaying of 89-year-old Dr. Rowena Hume
      Spremo, Boris
      10/5/1966
      In Toronto to the promote the paperback edition of his phenomenal bestseller, Love Story, is Author Erich Segal
      In Toronto to the promote the paperback edition of his phenomenal bestseller, Love Story, is Author Erich Segal
      Darrell, Dick
      2/11/1971
      James McGivern: His ancestors came to North America on the Mayflower
      James McGivern: His ancestors came to North America on the Mayflower
      Spremo, Boris
      2/12/1981