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The Short Happy Walks of Max MacPherson

Bruce, Harry
Publisher:  Totem, Toronto, Canada
Year Published:  1976   First Published:  1968
Pages:  168pp   Price:  $1.95   ISBN:  0-00-211621-9
Resource Type:  Book

Harry Bruce walks the streets of Toronto.

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Table of Contents

Introduction
1. From the Wheatsheaf to the Railyards
2. Grass, Pigeons, and the Old British Fact
3. Flight to a Mysterious Island
4. Dawn Raid on Darkest Rosedale
5. Down Dr Baldwin's Dream Street
6. Letter from the Beaches
7. Looking South from Oaklands
8. Waterfront Smells: Grain and Molasses
9. A Jokeroo at Large in Chinatown
10. How Little Italy Beats the Weather
11. The Secret Tropics of Toronto
12. Doing the Shop-Walking Two-Step
13. The Death of a Downtown Lake
14. "The Best Jew in the World"
15. Station for a Sentimental Journey
16. A Street of Lost Dreams and Rusted Romance
17. Alone with the 4-Legged Walkers
18. The Comfortable Smell of Cash
19. The Fiend that Walks by Day
20. History by the Bushel
21. The Slimy Beauties of an Old Museum
22. The Courtship of Edith Long
23. Yorkdale: The Seduction that Just Failed
24. False Spring and the Growth of a Good Memory
25. Where Hearts are Won and Quaint Honour Lost
26. A Hot Day in the Alleys of April
27. Yellow Bird Heading into a Crazy Wind
28. VE Day on the Yonge Street Hill
29. An Elegant Mistress on Wheels
30. Of Secret Places, Stony Lanes, and Dead Ends
31. A Wreck at the Water's Edge
32. The Day Summer Captured Bay Street
33. The Art of Lurking in Forest Hill
34. I was a Part-time Playboy for the Ontario Government
35. Confessions of a Wanton Boat-Lover
36. High Noon at a Stable for Buses
37. The Midway: Who's Gonna Be the Next Lucky Winner?
38. Why I'd Rather Keep my feet on the Ground
39. The Death of a Downtown Valley
40. The flight of the Sangaree
41. The Case of the Yorkville Judo Chop
42. East Along the Belt Line
43. Farewell to the Old School - Again
44. An Eerie Trip to a Unique View
45. The Tank-Town Pleasures of the Strip
46. Through the Mountains to a Lake of Grass
47. Walking the Rooftops
48. A Garbage-can Columbus goes to Church
49. The Last Walk

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