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    Montreal Book of Everything: Everything You Wanted to Know About Montreal and Were Going to Ask Anyway

    By Jim Hynes

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    From early Catholic missions to Sin City and the Big O, Cirque du Soleil and the Habs to profiles of Mordecai Richler, Jean Drapeau, the Bronfman dynasty, and Maurice “Mom” Boucher, no book on Montreal is as comprehensive and as fun.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMacintyrePurcell Publishing
    Release dateAug 1, 2007
    ISBN9781926916361
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