Morley CallaghanMorley Callaghan (1903-1990) was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario. Callaghan began writing stories that were well received and soon were recognized as one of the best short story writers of the day. Callaghan's novels and short stories are marked y undertones of Roman Catholicism, often focusing on individuals whose essential characteristic is a strong but often weakened sense of self. His first novel was Strange Fugitive (1928); several short stories, novellas, and novels followed. He also wrote many non-fiction articles published in various periodicals. Callaghan's later works include, among others, The Many Colored Coat (1960), A Passion in Rome (1961), A Fine and Private Place (1975), A Time for Judas (1983), Our Lady of the Snows (1985). His last novel was A Wild Old Man Down the Road (1988). Read More Read Less