{"product_id":"the-apprenticeship-of-duddy-kravitz-9780671028473","title":"The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz","description":"From Mordecai Richler, one of our greatest satirists, comes one of literature's most delightful characters, Duddy Kravitz -- in a novel that belongs in the pantheon of seminal twentieth century books. \u003cbr\u003e Duddy -- the third generation of a Jewish immigrant family in Montreal -- is combative, amoral, scheming, a liar, and totally hilarious. From his street days tormenting teachers at the Jewish academy to his time hustling four jobs at once in a grand plan to \"be somebody,\" Duddy learns about living -- and the lesson is an outrageous roller-coaster ride through the human comedy. As Richler turns his blistering commentary on love, money, and politics, \u003ci\u003eThe Apprenticeship Of Duddy Kravitz\u003c\/i\u003e becomes a lesson for us all...in laughter and in life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMordecai Richler\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Montreal in 1931. Among his most successful novels are \u003ci\u003eThe Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz\u003c\/i\u003e (made into an acclaimed film starring Richard Dreyfuss), \u003ci\u003eSt. Urbain's Horseman, Solomon Gursky Was Here, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBarney's Version.\u003c\/i\u003e He divides his time between Canada (Montreal and Lake Memphremagog) and London\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Gallery Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50726444990738,"sku":"9780671028473","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d7dc4b81-13b7-47ab-a9bf-4dc1cc3e0340.jpg?v=1734870029","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-apprenticeship-of-duddy-kravitz-9780671028473","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}