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Strange Fugitive
edition:Paperback
Strange Fugitive, Callaghan’s first novel – originally published in New York in 1928 – announced the coming of the urban novel in Canada, and we can now see it as a prototype for the “gangster” novel in America. The story is set in Toronto in the era of the speakeasy and underworld vendettas. Harry Trotter, the “hero,” is a man who ca …