Jacob Richler

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Jacob Richler is a Canadian newspaper and magazine journalist, and the son of novelist Mordecai Richler and Florence Isabel (Wood). He was the inspiration for his father's Jacob Two-Two trilogy of children's books.[1]

He was born in England and raised in Montreal, where he attended Selwyn House School in Westmount.[2][3]

He was married to Globe and Mail journalist Leanne Delap, from whom he was divorced in 2005.[4]

Richler was a long-time restaurant reviewer for the

Financial Post Magazine and Toronto Life, as well as a contributor to GQ, Canadian Living, Fashion, Flare, Maclean's and enRoute. He also collaborated with chef Susur Lee on the book Susur: A Culinary Life.[5] Since 2015, he has been the editor-in-chief of Canada's Best 100, a magazine that releases an annual list of 100 best restaurants in Canada.[6]

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References

  1. ^ "Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang: Mordecai Richler Was Here", CBC News, December 16, 1976.
  2. ^ Bedtime story for Jacob was full of promise
  3. ^ Dark memories of the man we called 'Sir'
  4. ^ "Packing up a place full of memories" Archived 2008-04-01 at the Wayback Machine, The Globe and Mail, December 16, 2005.
  5. ^ Susur: A Culinary Life at Ten Speed Press.
  6. ^ Editor's Note | Jacob Richler | Canada's 100 Best
  7. ^ "MY CANADA INCLUDES FOIE GRAS - Jacob Richler - Penguin Books". www.penguin.ca. Archived from the original on 2012-10-11.

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