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MONTREAL – The City of Montreal announced plans in 2011 to honour Mordecai Richler by repairing a 1920s gazebo and renaming it after the late author. Four years on, the work hasn’t yet begun. Here is a look at some of Richler’s work:
Novels:
The Acrobats, 1954
Son of a Smaller Hero, 1955
A Choice of Enemies, 1957
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, 1959
The Incomparable Atuk (American title: Stick Your Neck Out), 1963
Cocksure, 1968
St. Urbain’s Horseman, 1971
Joshua Then and Now, 1980
Solomon Gursky Was Here, 1989
Barney’s Version, 1997
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Non-fiction:
Hunting Tigers Under Glass, 1968
Shovelling Trouble, 1972
(an American version of the above books was published as Notes on An Endangered Species in 1974)
Home Sweet Home: My Canadian Album, 1984
Oh Canada, Oh Quebec, 1992
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Screenplays:
Life at the Top, 1965
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (screen adaptation of novel), 1974
Fun With Dick and Jane, 1977
Joshua Then and Now (screen adaptation of novel), 1985
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Children’s Books:
Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang, 1975
Jacob Two-Two and the Dinosaur, 1987
Jacob Two-Two’s First Spy Case, 1995
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