A Deadly Mixture Of Booze And Irreverance

As it turns out [unexpectedly, I might add] Mordecai Richler is a fucking genius. I read The Apprenticeship Of Duddy Kravitz this year [yes, overdue] and loved it. I may have been overheard calling him a poor man's [read: Canadian's] Phillip Roth, but I think I should make it clear now that he rocks. And rolls. He both rocks and rolls.