Canadian author ROBERTSON DAVIES. He died last weekend at the age of 82, from a stroke. Terry talked with him earlier this year upon the publication of his novel, The Cunning Man (Viking) The Washington Post called it "one of author's most entertaining and satisfying novels." DAVIES had three successive careers. He began as an actor, then was a journalist and newspaper publisher, and in 1981 retired as professor of the Massy college at the University of Toronto. DAVIES wrote more than thirty books. (REBROADCAST from 2/
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