The Street

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This collection of short stories and memoirs offers a nostalgic glimpse into Mordecai Richler's childhood in Montreal, vividly portraying the vibrant life on St. Urbain Street. Richler captures the complexities of European refugees, the cultural nuances of his community, and memorable experiences, including the impact of a Time magazine article and quirky local spots like Tansky's Cigar and Soda. The narratives are infused with humor and insight, providing a rich tapestry of memories and reflections from a bygone era.