REVIEW: Chekhov of the darp – Winnipeg Free Press
https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-life/entertainment/books/2023/12/30/chekhov-of-the-darp
In 1966-67 a journeyman defenceman from Lethbridge named Autry (Aut) Erickson was sent up to the big club in Toronto from the Victoria Maple Leafs. Erickson finished out the season with the Leafs and his name is etched into the Stanley Cup.
Chekhov of the darp
I think Chekhov’s place in literary history is safe and I won’t be throwing any hip-checks at Ms. Munro or W.O. Mitchell. Like any hard-working rookie, I am thrilled to be mentioned in the same article as the greats, but as that perennial all-star word dangler Robert Frost observed, “etj hab väl miele noh gohna eea etj schlop*. . . ” and I can hardly even skate backwards!
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