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Robert Thomas Allen (1911–1990)

Author of The Great Lakes

12+ Works 105 Members 1 Review

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Works by Robert Thomas Allen

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The Fireside Treasury of Modern Humor (1963) — Contributor — 7 copies

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Birthdate
1911
Date of death
1990
Gender
male
Occupations
advertising copywriter
essayist
Awards and honors
Stephen Leacock Award for Humour
Nationality
Canada
Birthplace
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Place of death
San Bernardino, California, USA
Associated Place (for map)
Canada

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1 review
An interesting work of informal social history on aspects of Toronto's past usually overlooked. Essentially a memoir that calls pre-WWII Toronto into vivid relief. Referenced occasionally in the scholarly literature.

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Works
12
Also by
1
Members
105
Popularity
#183,190
Rating
½ 4.5
Reviews
1
ISBNs
11
Languages
3

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