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Jack Fitzgerald's Notebook
Jack Fitzgerald
Price: CDN$14.95
ISBN 0-920021-25-5
Published in 1988 by Creative Book Publishers
170 pages, 5.5 x 8.5 inches
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Book Description
There have been five printings of this popular recounting of unusual and offbeat Newfoundland stories. The first in a series of four books, Jack Fitzgerald's Notebook grew out of a daily five minute radio program of the same name. It contains intriguing short stories of villians, treasures, ghosts, distinguished Newfoundlanders, heroes and adventures.
About the Author
Jack Fitzgerald was born and educated in St. John's, Newfoundland. During his career he has been a journalist, a feature writer and political columnist with the St. John's Daily News; a reporter and public affairs writer with CJON and VOCM News Services; editor of the Newfoundland Herald and the Newfoundland Chronicle. During the last years of the Smallwood administration he was assistant director of Public Relations with the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. He has also worked as Assistance Officer with the Department of Social Services. Jack Fitzgerald also hosted a regular radio program featuring off-beat Newfoundland stories on radio station VOFM.
As well as writing about unusual happenings relating to Newfoundland and Newfoundlanders, Fitzgerald has also authored a series of Newfoundland crime and punishment stories as well as Newfoundland historical publications.
With the release of his latest book, The Hangman is Never Late, he has now had a total of fifteen books published, making him one of Newfoundland's most prolific writers. |
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