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''I remember one novel years ago, which I won't identify, that was hailed as the great Canadian novel,'' he continued. There was a Frenchman who talked funny and a greenhorn from England who was a fancy pants but when it came to the crunch he was all courage. Them they worked and struggled and had lots of children. In the plot, people came to the land the land loved ''What used to be called a Canadian novel was a kind of prairie frontier story, but it was phony. ''Ah, that is a very tricky question,'' the Toronto author responded. Robertson Davies was asked the other day if there was a particular quality that distinguished the Canadian novel from those written in England or the United States, where his books grow increasingly popular. Lead: LEAD: Robertson Davies was asked the other day if there was a particular quality that distinguished the Canadian novel from those written in England or the United States, where his books grow increasingly Robertson Davies, a Novelist of the North Date:ĭecember 29, 1988, Thursday, Late City Final Edition Saving Earth Britannica Presents Earth’s To-Do List for the 21st Century.The New York Times: Book Review Search Article.

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