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Alice Munro


(Alice Ann Munro)
Canada (b.1931)

Alice Ann Munro is a Canadian short-story writer and three-time winner of Canada's Governor General's Award for fiction. Widely considered one of the finest living English-language short story writers, her stories focus on human relationships looked at through the lens of daily life. While most of Munro's fiction is set in Southwestern Ontario, her reputation as a short-story writer is international.
 
 
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Novellas and Short Stories
   Queenie (1999)
   Away from Her (2007)
   The Bear Came Over The Mountain (2011)
   Comfort (2011)
   Family Furnishings (2011)
   Floating Bridge (2011)
   Nettles (2011)
   Post and Beam (2011)
   What Is Remembered (2011)
   The Office (2015)
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Alice Munro recommends
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Midnight Train to Prague (2020)
Carol Windley
"Carol Windley’s writing has a unique power, a perfect combination of delicacy, intensity, and fearless imagination."
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Cadillac Cathedral (2014)
Jack Hodgins
"Jack Hodgins' stories do one of the best things fiction can do-they reveal the extra dimension of the real place, they light up crazy necessities of real life."
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Saints and Sinners (2011)
Edna O'Brien
"Edna O'Brien writes the most beautiful, aching stories of any writer, anywhere."

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Anthologies containing stories by Alice Munro
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100 Years of the Best American Short Stories (2015)
(Best American Short Stories)
edited by
Lorrie Moore and Heidi Pitlor
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Woman: An Anthology (2014)
edited by
M C Joudrey
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The Best American Short Stories 2013 (2013)
(Best American Short Stories)
edited by
Elizabeth Strout

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Awards
Booker Prize Best Novel nominee (1980) : The Beggar Maid
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction Best Book nominee (2006) : The View from Castle Rock
Nobel Prize in Literature Lifetime Achievement winner (2013)


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