The Salterton Trilogy

General Humorous Fiction

Author: Robertson Davies

People who do not know Salterton call it dreamy and old world. They say it is the place where Anglican clergymen go when they die. The real Saltertonians, however, know that there is nothing quaint about the place at all. This book shows readers what modern Canada is like…..Read More

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