[Heroes 01] • Heroes by Newman, Peter C. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Page Dedication Contents INTRODUCTION: We’d Rather Be Clark Kent PART 1: The Arts

Margaret Atwood: The Corrugated Madonna The Tempestuous Vision of Irving Layton A Fond Farewell to Robertson Davies The “Fillum” Moguls Who Made Me Terry Fox on the Run Jack McClelland: The Authors’ Publisher Hugh MacLennan: Charting Canada’s Psyche Remembering Pierre Berton, the Big Foot of CanLit June Callwood: A Passion for Compassion Jack Poole: The Shy Birth Father of the Vancouver Olympics Marshall McLuhan: Calling Planet Earth Ralph Allen: The Man from Oxbow Homage to Christina McCall

PART 2: Politics

Michael Ignatieff: The Count Comes Home Pierre Trudeau: Phantom of the Canadian Opera Lester Pearson: A Good Man in a Wicked Time Walter Gordon: The Troubled Canadian Frank Underhill: A Liberal for All Seasons Judy LaMarsh: The Gutsy Charmer with Class

PART 3: Business

Peter Munk: The Man for All Seasons For the Love of Andy (Sarlos): Of Casinos and Markets “Young Ken “ Thomson: The World’s Shyest Multi-Billionaire David Thomson: Fortune’s Child The Immaculate Passions of Nelson Davis Paul Desmarais: King of the Establishment The Golden Couple: Gerry Schwartz and Heather Reisman Jimmy Pattison: Canada’s Über-Entrepreneur Ted Rogers: The Tycoon Who Never Rested Arthur Child: Calgary’s Renaissance Man Sir Christopher Ondaatje: The Knight Who Explored Africa Seymour Schulich: Champion Philanthropist Peter Bronfman: The Bronfman Who Hated Money The New Wave: Navjeet Dhillon Goes Gold

PART 4: Okay, They’re Not Canadian, but They’re Still My Heroes

Stan Kenton: Artistry in Rhythm Diana: The Luminous Life That Defined an Era Václav Havel: Politics of the Improbable

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