Line Breaks

A Writing Life

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Pub Date Aug 22 2024 | Archive Date Sep 30 2024
Literary Press Group of Canada | Linda Leith Publishing

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Description

After escaping from his ultra-conservative Montreal family, George Galt found ultimate success as a poet, non-fiction writer, and editor. As much about people as it is about the written word, Line Breaks offers vivid portraits of many of the characters Galt encountered during his literary life, from Al Purdy, Margaret Atwood, and Peter Ustinov to Charles Ritchie, Jan Morris, David Frum, and Pierre Trudeau. 

After escaping from his ultra-conservative Montreal family, George Galt found ultimate success as a poet, non-fiction writer, and editor. As much about people as it is about the written word, Line...


A Note From the Publisher

In 2022, Galt founded the literary press Stonehewer Books.

In 2022, Galt founded the literary press Stonehewer Books.


Advance Praise

"Charming, astute, witty, and insightful. Line Breaks is a lovely book about books by someone who knows intimately the form, and content, of the writerly heart." —Charles Foran

"Charming, astute, witty, and insightful. Line Breaks is a lovely book about books by someone who knows intimately the form, and content, of the writerly heart." —Charles Foran


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EDITION Paperback
ISBN 9781773901565
PRICE CA$24.95 (CAD)
PAGES 190

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