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Secret Audience
From: Montreal Standard Time
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In November 1948, Mavis Gallant documented how Czechoslovak citizens turned to short-wave radio after the communist regime suppressed foreign newspapers. CBC International broadcasts from Montreal became a vital link to outside news following the 1948 coup and the deaths of President Edvard Benes and Tomáš Masaryk.
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Mavis Gallant
Neil Besner wrote the first PhD on Mavis Gallant’s work in 1983 at UBC and published the first full-length book on Gallant in 1988. He has written or edited books on Alice Munro and Carol Shields and co-edited anthologies of poetry and short fiction for Oxford. His most recent book is Fishing with Tardelli: A Memoir of Family in Time Lost (2022).
