Biography & Autobiography General
Morningside World Of Stuart Mclean
- Publisher
- Penguin Group Canada
- Initial publish date
- Oct 1996
- Category
- General
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780670829668
- Publish Date
- Oct 1989
- List Price
- $24.95
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780140260663
- Publish Date
- Oct 1996
- List Price
- $21
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780140251609
- Publish Date
- Nov 1996
- List Price
- $6.99
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780140126082
- Publish Date
- Oct 1990
- List Price
- $12.95
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Description
For years, Canadians across the country waited with eager anticipation for Stuart McLean's Monday morning appearances on CBC-Radio's Morningside. Funny and charming, poignant and nostalgic, McLean's essays illuminate a world most of us take for granted.
Among Stuart's favourites in this collection are:
- the shocking truth about household dust
- the importance of hardware stores
- the sad, true tale of Anne, the street lady
- an ode to the Popsicle, "one of the world's most perfect foods"
- the story of the greatest game of Monopoly ever played.
About the author
Stuart McLean is a bestselling author, award-winning journalist and humorist, and host of the CBC Radio program The Vinyl Cafe. Over one million people listen to The Vinyl Cafe every weekend on CBC Radio, Sirius Satellite Radio and on a growing number of public radio stations across the United States.
McLean was awarded the Canadian Authors' Association Jubilee award in 2004. He is also a three-time winner of the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour.
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