Author: Various Authors. Published by The Ryerson Press, Toronto, ON., 1963, 1st Edition. BONUS: This book was SIGNED by the grandchild of one of the Authors, Elsie Fry Laurence, in her real name, along with a note. Printed in Canada. Excellent Condition HARDCOVER Book and Dust Jacket, cover in a mylar protective film. Clean inside, tight spine. Size: 8.75 x 5.5 inch, 220 pages. ย
STORIES WITH JOHN DRAINIE, is a hand-selected collection of thirty-five short stories that were previously broadcast by CBC Radio on the show of the same name.
Designed in 1959 by Robert Weaver, the series presented stories by many new writers, all of them being Canadian! The stories are light and entertaining, but they also dip into satire and current customs.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: John Robert Roy Drainie (April 1, 1916 โ October 30, 1966) was a Canadian actor and television presenter, who was called "the greatest radio actor in the world" by Orson Welles.
