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 The Short Happy Walks of Max MacPhersonBruce, HarryPublisher:  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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