词条 | Donald Bell (writer) |
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| name = Donald Bell | birth_name = | image = | birth_date = 1937 | birth_place = | death_date = 2003 | death_place = | occupation = journalist, humorist | period = | nationality = Canadian | spouse = | notableworks = Saturday Night at the Bagel Factory }}Donald Bell (1937–2003) was a Canadian journalist, who won the Stephen Leacock Award in 1973 for his book Saturday Night at the Bagel Factory.[1] The book has also been credited with helping to make the bagel a staple of Montreal's food culture beyond the city's Jewish community alone.[2] Based in Montreal, Bell was a columnist for Books in Canada and a contributor to various newspapers and magazines. He was an early popularizer of the theory that Thomas Neill Cream, a Canadian medical doctor, was the real Jack the Ripper, through pieces published in both The Criminologist and the Toronto Star.[3] References1. ^"Bell receives award for most humourous book". Brandon Sun, June 25, 1973. {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Bell, Donald}}{{Canada-writer-stub}}2. ^Maria Balinska, The Bagel: The Surprising History of a Modest Bread. Yale University Press, 2008. {{ISBN|9780300142327}}. p. 183. 3. ^"Gruesome twosome: Jack The Ripper: The Bloody Truth by Melvin Harris and Jack: A Novel About Jack The Ripper by Chris Scott". Toronto Star, October 1, 1988. 9 : 1937 births|2003 deaths|20th-century Canadian non-fiction writers|20th-century Canadian male writers|Canadian newspaper journalists|Canadian male journalists|Writers from Montreal|Canadian humorists|Stephen Leacock Award winners |
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