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Morley Torgov : ウィキペディア英語版 | Morley Torgov
Morley Torgov BA, LLB, DLitt (born 3 December 1927 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario) is a Canadian novelist, humorist and lawyer. He was a partner in the Toronto-based legal firm Olch, Torgov, Cohen LLP. He studied law in Toronto at Osgoode Hall, formally becoming a lawyer in 1954. Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario awarded him an honorary Doctor of Letters degree in 1990. ''The Outside Chance of Maximilian Glick'' was a 1988 film based on his 1982 novel. His short story collection ''A Good Place To Come From'' was made into a TV series. Torgov is the father of former actress and current artist Sarah Torgov, who appeared in the movies ''Meatballs'' and ''American Gothic'' among others. In 2015, he was named a member of the Order of Canada.〔("Four Nova Scotians among Order of Canada honourees" ). ''The Chronicle-Herald'', July 1, 2015.〕 ==Awards and recognition==
* 1975: winner, Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour, ''A Good Place to Come From'' * 1977: finalist, Books in Canada First Novel Award, ''The Abramsky Variations'' * 1983: winner, Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour, ''The Outside Chance of Maximilian Glick''
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