Peter Gzowski: A Biography by Fleming, R.B - 2010

Toronto: Dundurn, 2010. (CAD) 1st printing. No markings, Fine in Fine dust jacket with newspaper cipping laid into the book. Boards, 511pp, index, B&W photos. From the dust jacket: Born in 1934, Peter Gzowski covered most of the last half of the century as a journalist and interviewer. This biography, the most comprehensive and definitive yet published, is also a portrait of Canada during those decades, beginning with Gzowski’s days at the University of Toronto’s The Varsity in the mid 1950s, through his years as the youngest-ever managing editor of Maclean’s in the 1960s and his tremendous success on CBC’s Morningside in the 1980s and 1990s, and ending with his stint as a Globe and Mail columnist at the dawn of the 21st century and his death in January 2002. A heavy book, (2.8 JM FO 54/3. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".