Cabbagetown. Arguably the greatest Canadian novel at the time of its re-publication in in its restored form, Cabbagetown has been read all over the world. And it is a marvellous. more. Hugh Garner's Best Stories. I can't think of any Hugh Garner stories I like better than the twenty-four in this collection. So I guess these are his best. · The stories and the characters are vividly portrayed, and there is good reason to believe they are accurately drawn, as the author Hugh Garner, grew up in Cabba It is based on the original Cabbagetown in Toronto, a slum area in the east-central part of the city, bounded by Parliament St on the west, Gerrard St on the north, the Don River on the east and Queen St on the south/5. Set in Toronto's east-end Cabbagetown neighbourhood ("the largest Anglo-Saxon slum in North America," not the comfortable middle-class enclave it has since become), Garner's novel begins on the eve of the Great Depression, with his teenage characters leaving school, finding paltry jobs, and attending half-innocent kissing parties at their more privileged friends' homes/5(21).
Cabbagetown. Arguably the greatest Canadian novel at the time of its re-publication in in its restored form, Cabbagetown has been read all over the world. And it is a marvellous. more. Hugh Garner's Best Stories. I can't think of any Hugh Garner stories I like better than the twenty-four in this collection. So I guess these are his best. In particular, Hugh Garner's Depression-set Toronto novel, Cabbagetown (Collins/White Circle, ; restored edition published by Ryerson in ) probes deeply into the effects economic downturns have on ordinary working people. Cabbagetown is a multi-faceted exploration of the effects of the s Depression of working-class Torontonians, and. Books about Cabbagetown. Cabbagetown, Hugh Garner (novel) McGraw-Hill Ryerson/Trade () ISBN ( pages) McGraw-Hill Ryerson/Trade () ISBN ( pages) Cabbagetown Store, www.doorway.ru (short stories) Ryerson Press () ( pages) Cabbagetown: The story of a Victorian neighbourhood, Penina Coopersmith.
Cabbagetown by Hugh Garner. When I picked up this unwieldy doorstop of a book about Toronto during the Great Depression, I almost didn't go through with that - there was nothing about that time that interested me, let alone compelled me to read several hundred pages about it. But I decided to at least give it a chance; I was mostly drawn in by the focus on a specific neighbourhood of Toronto, which isn't something I come across a lot in this project and which I had hoped would give the book. Cabbagetown. Download or Read online Cabbagetown full in PDF, ePub and kindle. This book written by Hugh Garner and published by Unknown which was released on 31 October with total pages We cannot guarantee that Cabbagetown book is available in the library, click Get Book button to download or read online books. Set in Toronto's east-end Cabbagetown neighbourhood ("the largest Anglo-Saxon slum in North America," not the comfortable middle-class enclave it has since become), Garner's novel begins on the eve of the Great Depression, with his teenage characters leaving school, finding paltry jobs, and attending half-innocent kissing parties at their more privileged friends' homes.
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