Who Was Doris Hedges?: The Search for Canada's First Literary Agent

by Robert Lecker

Despite her trailblazing efforts to represent the work of Canadian writers to publishers in North America and abroad, Doris Hedges (1896-1972), the Montreal author who started Canada's first literary agency in 1946, is routinely excluded from Canadian literary histories. In Who Was Doris Hedges? Robert Lecker provides a detailed account of her remarkable career. Hedges published several novels, short stories, and books of poetry, moved in Montreal...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0228003695
• ISBN13: 9780228003694
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 9.1"