• Leslie Robbins-Conway and Paul Conway, storytellers
    Coach House, Green College, UBC
    Tuesday, November 28, 5-6:30 pm, with reception to follow
    in the series
    Green College Special Lecture 
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  • Before John Maynard Keynes there was Stephen Leacock. Before John Ralston Saul there was Stephen Leacock. Before Margaret Atwood there was Stephen Leacock. Before Rex Murphy there was Stephen Leacock. Before all those Leacock Medal winners there was Stephen Leacock. Before Stephen Leacock there was nobody like him. What is left of him now, after eighty years? This will be the culminating talk in a series of presentations retracing Stephen Leacock’s 1936-37 tour of Western Canada. For information on other stages of the “Re-tour” of Stephen Leacock, go to www.voyageurstorytelling.ca
     
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November 28th, 2017 from  5:00 PM to  6:30 PM
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Coach House
6201 Cecil Green Park Rd
Green College, UBC
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1
Canada
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