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Alice Munro


Born
in Wingham, Ontario, Canada
July 10, 1931

Died
May 13, 2024

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Genre
Fiction, Short Stories

Influences
Anton Chekhov, Eudora Welty, Flannery O'Connor, Carson McCullers, Kath ...more


Collections of short stories of noted Canadian writer Alice Munro of life in rural Ontario include Dance of the Happy Shades (1968) and Moons of Jupiter (1982); for these and vivid novels, she won the Nobel Prize of 2013 for literature.

People widely consider her premier fiction of the world. Munro thrice received governor general's award. She focuses on human relationships through the lens of daily life. People thus refer to this "the Canadian Chekhov."

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Lives of Girls and Women
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The Love of a Good Woman
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Open Secrets
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Friend of My Youth
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“The constant happiness is curiosity.”
― Alice Munro
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“The conversation of kisses. Subtle, engrossing, fearless, transforming.”
― Alice Munro, Runaway: Stories
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“There is a limit to the amount of misery and disarray you will put up with, for love, just as there is a limit to the amount of mess you can stand around a house. You can't know the limit beforehand, but you will know when you've reached it. I believe this.”
― Alice Munro
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