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George Jonas is a Canadian journalist, who has also written novels, plays, and poetry. Critics have called him "...one of the very best writers of English in the country" (I. M. Owen in Books in Canada); "...a master of subtle provocation and reasoned defence" (Michael Coren in Law Times); "...one of this country's best essayists" (Chris Nelson in The Calgary Sun); "...invariably thought-provoking" (Jim Robb in The Ottawa Citizen); "...a clever and witty European whose mastery of English is not only flawless but elegant and daring" (Bronwyn Drainie in The Globe & Mail). Other reviewers have compared him to Pope, Diderot, and Voltaire -- "...the closest thing to Alexander Pope we have..." (John Moore in the Vancouver Sun - Saturday Books), "...a 20th century Diderot..." (Ralph Sarkonak in Canadian Literature), "...the rapier thrusts of his prose are Voltairean" (Arnold Ages in Jewish Tribune) -- and have also described him as "...a cultural historian of credential...



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