Monthly Archives: November 2015

Our Prolific, Popular, Ornery, ‘Trouble-making’ Humorist

(1959 dj, Little, Brown & Co–jacket by Samuel H. Bryant, photo Harold Horwood, signed for a friend Barbara) (enclosed Xmas card for Barbara; Carlos Marchiori design, Hallmark) (enclosed letter for Barbara as well) (left: 1962 dj, Michael Joseph; drawings by … Continue reading

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Brian Moore: From Novels to Movies

(rare, valuableĀ 1955 dj Andre Deutsch—cover by Heather Standring with rare signature) (1960 dj Andre Deutsch, dj by Stephen Russ; later made into a Canadian movie with Robert Shaw as Ginger) (theĀ entertaining 1997 VHS movie version of Moore’s 1st book starring … Continue reading

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Yukon’s Own: Our Most Prolific Journalist-Author Ever

(Berton did a lot of media work; doing an LP for Arc was a natural since he grew up in Dawson and was well-aware of Service, later doing an interview with the author in France for CBC TV; cover by … Continue reading

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