Munro, Alice
Summary: A collection of stories illuminates moments that shape a life, from a dream or a sexual act to simple twists of fate, and is set in the countryside and towns of Lake Huron.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2012
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Summary: The Love of a Good Woman is a collection of short stories.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1998
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Summary: With clarity and ease, Alice Munro renders complex, difficult events and emotions into stories that shed light on the unpredictable ways in which men and women accommodate and often transcend what happens in their lives.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2010
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Summary: Ten superb new stories by one of our most beloved and admired writers--the winner of the 2009 Man Booker International Prize. In the first story a young wife and mother receives release from the unbearable pain of losing her three children from a most surprising source. In another, a young woman, in the aftermath of an unusual and humiliating seduction, reacts in a clever if...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2009
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Munro, Alice
Summary: Alice Munro illuminates the moment a life is shaped, the moment a dream, or sex, or perhaps a simple twist of fate turns a person out of his or her accustomed path and into another way of being. Suffused with Munro's clarity of vision and her unparalleled gift for storytelling, these stories about departures and beginnings, accidents, dangers, and homecomings both virtual and real paint a vivid...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2012
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Summary: A brilliant new collection of stories from one of the most acclaimed and beloved writers of our time. Alice Munro's peerless ability to give us the essence of a life in often brief but always spacious and timeless stories is once again everywhere apparent in this brilliant new collection. In story after story, she illumines the moment a life is forever altered by a chance encounter or an...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012
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Munro, Alice.
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Publisher / Publication Date: A.A. Knopf 2001
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Summary: In these eight tales, Munro evokes the devastating power of old love suddenly recollected. She tells of vanished schoolgirls and indentured frontier brides and an eccentric recluse who, in the course of one surpassingly odd dinner party, inadvertently lands herself a wealthy suitor from exotic Australia. And Munro shows us how one woman's romantic tale of capture and escape in the high Balkans...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1995
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Summary: A compilation of short fiction journeys from the Scotland of the author's own family heritage and a ship en route to the New World, to a family odyssey from Illinois to Canada and in and around Lake Huron.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2006
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Summary: "From the recipient of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature-perhaps our most beloved author-a new selection of her peerless short fiction, gathered from the collections of the last two decades, a companion volume to Selected Stories (1968-1994). By all accounts, no Nobel Prize in recent years has garnered the enthusiastic reception that Alice Munro's has, and in its wake, her reputation and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2014
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Summary: A collections of stories about the Laidlaw family starting in the wilds of the Scottish Borders, their voyage to Canada, to stories set in Alice (Laidlaw) Munro's present time.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2006
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Contents: Part one. No advantages. No advantages -- The view from Castle Rock -- Illinois -- The wilds of Morris Township -- Working for a living Part two. Home. Fathers -- Lying under the apple tree -- Hired girl -- The ticket -- Home -- What do you want to know for?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2007
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Julieta lives in Madrid with her daughter Antia. They both suffer in silence over the loss of Xoan, Antia's father and Julieta's husband. At times, grief doesn't bring people closer, it drives them apart.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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Summary: Presents a collection of mystery stories selected from magazines in the United States and Canada.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner/Houghton Mifflin 2009