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Mordecai Richler`s Solomon Gursky Was Here
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Solomon Gursky Was Here is an epic novel spanning nearly a century and a
half, from the mid 1800's to 1980's. It is the story of the obsession of
Moses Berger, a Rhodes scholar turned alcoholic, with Solomon Gursky, the
charismatic son of a poor immigrant. Solomon, with his brother Bernard and ....
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....er, in conversation with Moses, once said:
"Canada is not so much a country as a holding tank filled with the
disgruntled progeny of defeated peoples. The French-Canadians consumed by
self-pity; the descendants of Scots who fled the Duke of Chamberlain; Irish
the famine; and Jews the black hundreds. Then there are the peasants from
the Ukraine, Poland , Italy and Greece, convenient to grow wheat and dig
out ore and swing the hammers and run the restaurants, but otherwise to be
kept in their pl.... |
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