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Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town
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CanLit Challenge 1867-1913
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Book #20. Stephen Leacock's best beloved book. Sunshine sketch is an old term for a photograph. …more

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John Hanson
It is too easy to discount this book as old fashioned, the writing as hokey, and life 105 years ago as irrelevant. Yet read The Great Election and tell me Donald Trump's win wasn't predicted. It's too bad everyone can't or won't read this. Our world might know what a joke really is. ...more
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