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Alice Munro
Includes stories that focus through single events or sudden memories which bring the past bubbling to the surface.
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From her ancestors’ view from Edinburgh’s Castle Rock in the eighteenth century to her parents’ thwarted ambitions in Ontario, and her own awakening in 1950s Canada, Munro effortlessly weaves fact…
Featuring an early collection of stories, this book presents the works of a well known fiction writer.
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In this collection, Alice Munro takes mainly the lives of women, and brings their hidden desires bubbling to the surface. The love of a good woman is not as pure…
WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE These are beguiling, provocative stories about manipulative men and the women who outwit them, about destructive marriages and curdled friendships, about mothers and…
Set in her native southwest Ontario, they include ‘Royal Beatings’, in which a young girl, her father and her stepmother release the tension of their circumstances in a ritual of…
An unforgettable masterpiece from the winner of the 2013 Nobel Prize for Literature.
Runaway is about the power and betrayals of love, about lost children, lost chances. There is pain and desolation beneath the surface, like a needle in the heart, which makes…
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Ranging from the 1850s through two world wars to the present, and from Canada to Brisbane, the Balkans and the Somme, these dazzling stories reveal the secrets of unconventional women…
WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE A woman haunted by dreams of her dead mother. The ten stories in this collection not only astonish and delight but also convey…
The only novel from bestselling author Alice Munro, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature Catching frogs, grazing knees, singing songs to save England from Hitler - that was childhood…
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A collection of stories, in which moments of change, chance encounters, the twist of fate leads a person to a new way of thinking or being. It presents a radiant…
