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Imperfectly Proper - Peter Donovan

Imperfectly Proper

By: Peter Donovan, R. E. Johnston

Hardcover | 28 March 2025

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"Imperfectly Proper" by Peter Donovan offers a humorous and insightful look at Canadian identity through a collection of engaging personal essays. Donovan's wit shines as he delivers astute social commentary, exploring the nuances of Canadian life with a keen eye and a light touch.

These essays, a blend of memoir and sociological observation, delve into the heart of what it means to be Canadian, examining both the cherished ideals and the everyday realities. Donovan's perspective is both uniquely personal and universally relatable, making "Imperfectly Proper" a timeless reflection on a nation's character. Readers will find themselves laughing, reflecting, and perhaps even recognizing a bit of themselves in Donovan's imperfectly proper Canada. This edition brings these classic Canadian essays to a new audience, preserving Donovan's distinctive voice and enduring observations.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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