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Book number four
Book number four

Book number four

Date7/28/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Book number four: Just 15 1981; Rob Nesbitt set out to hitchhike his way across the U.S.; but got only as far as East Lansing; Mich.; where he met a circle of writers and was swept into poetry.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0100043F
Maeve Binchy, whose new book The Copper Beech, is selling well in Canada, was in Toronto recently for a reading as part of a four-month world tour
Maeve Binchy, whose new book The Copper Beech, is selling well in Canada, was in Toronto recently for a reading as part of a four-month world tour
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Robin Muller: Children's author and illustrator says he's restored strong female characters to their rightful place in his books, which are translated into four languages
Robin Muller: Children's author and illustrator says he's restored strong female characters to their rightful place in his books, which are translated into four languages
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Bryan Buchan: He was told he had no writing talent, but his publishing success - four books so far - gives him the last laugh
Bryan Buchan: He was told he had no writing talent, but his publishing success - four books so far - gives him the last laugh
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Clive Barker: Author distressed by huge number of dragon-clouded skies
Clive Barker: Author distressed by huge number of dragon-clouded skies
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Maria Jacobs: Poet melds prose and poetry to tell the story of how her mother hid four Jews through three years of the German occupation of Holland: One careless move could have killed us
Maria Jacobs: Poet melds prose and poetry to tell the story of how her mother hid four Jews through three years of the German occupation of Holland: One careless move could have killed us
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Deborah Porter: What happens when you share your visual identity with four other people?
Deborah Porter: What happens when you share your visual identity with four other people?
1/10/1993
Stephen Sheppard: The film rights for his 373-page thriller about four Americans pulling a $2-million fraud on the Bank of England has been sold to Warner Brothers for $1 million
Stephen Sheppard: The film rights for his 373-page thriller about four Americans pulling a $2-million fraud on the Bank of England has been sold to Warner Brothers for $1 million
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Four Johns: Top, Fowles (left) and Cheever, Below, Updike (left) and Irving
Four Johns: Top, Fowles (left) and Cheever, Below, Updike (left) and Irving
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A book by its cover: Jacques Byfield's novel Forever 33 didn't win the Newmarket man the $50,000 top prize in Seal Book's first novel contest
A book by its cover: Jacques Byfield's novel Forever 33 didn't win the Newmarket man the $50,000 top prize in Seal Book's first novel contest
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The bad news?, Shirley Conran, author of the steamy Lace books is into cannibalism in her latest book, Savages
The bad news?, Shirley Conran, author of the steamy Lace books is into cannibalism in her latest book, Savages
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Feigning a tough look, Nancy McPhee talks about her new book called The Book of Insults
Feigning a tough look, Nancy McPhee talks about her new book called The Book of Insults
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Chris Snell riding Missile in promo of new book at the book seller show at the cne
Chris Snell riding Missile in promo of new book at the book seller show at the cne
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