Reference & Research Book News, August 1st, 2005
PS8415 0-8020-5001-8 Inventing Sam Slick; a biography of Thomas Chandler Haliburton. Davies, Richard A. U. of Toronto Pr., [c]2005 316 p. $60.00 Haliburton, who was a lawyer, judge, politician and historian, published his first Sam Slick story at about age 40, and spent most of the next three decades trying to disassociate himself with his creation, even cultivating his gentlemanly relatives in England i...
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