About this biography
Who Was Doris Hedges? : The Search for Canada's First Literary Agent by Robert Lecker is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
<p>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.<br><br>In <i>Who Was Doris Hedges? </i>Robert Lecker provides a detailed account of her remarkable career. Hedges published several novels, short stories, and books of poetry, moved in Montreal literary circles, did a stint a
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- Author
- Robert Lecker
- Publisher
- ACP - McGill Queen's University Press
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780228003694
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Memoir, History, Biography
- Updated
- 2026-03-25