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A young girl gets an unexpected glimpse into her father's past. A married woman tries to release her homebound sister after the death of their mother. The audience at a piano recital receives a transforming surprise. These early stories conjure or...

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Read Alice Munros dark and powerful exploration of the human heart in this ten-story collection. Brilliant at evoking life's diversity and unpredictability...an unrivalled chronicler of human nature under a vast span of aspects, moods, and pr...

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THE WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATUREThe characters who populate an Alice Munro story live and breathe. Passions hopelessly conceived, affections betrayed, marriages made and broken: the joys, fears, loves and awakenings of women echo throug...

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Få Nobelpris har mötts av så unisont jubel som Alice Munro 2013. Alice Munro har älskats av svenska läsare redan innan priset, men nu blev genombrottet fullständigt. Nu utkommer Alice Munros novellsamling På fri fot från 2004 på svenska för första...

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Utsikten från Castle Rock bygger på Alice Munros egen släkthistoria, från berättelsen om hur familjen utvandrar från Skottland till Amerika i början av 1800-talet fram till hennes eget vuxenblivande på1950-talet. Hon binder samman de långa tidsper...

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Discover Alice Munro s first mesmerising and atmospheric short story collection. A remarkable writer whose major characters emerge in shining clarity... A major talent is at work here Los Angeles TimesAlice Munro's territory is the farms and semi-...

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Alice Munro's territory is the farms and semi-rural towns of south-western Ontario. In these dazzling stories she deals with the self-discovery of adolescence, the joys and pains of love and the despair and guilt of those caught in a narrow existe...

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Covering the second half of Nobel Prize winner Alice Munro's career, these are some of the best, most touching and powerful short stories ever written. 'Munro is still one of our most fearless explorers of the human being' The Times...

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In this collection, Alice Munro captures the lives of ordinary women; their passions and contradictions that lie just below the surface. One of the finest short-story writers of our time...absorbing and brilliant Observer Munro explores women who ...

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THE WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE The characters who populate an Alice Munro story live and breathe. Passions hopelessly conceived, affections betrayed, marriages made and broken: the joys, fears, loves and awakenings of women echo throu...

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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 who refuse to be contained.

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Alice Munro turns to her family for inspiration; and what follows is a fictionalised, brilliantly imagined version of the past. One of my very favourite writers Claire Tomalin From her ancestors' view from Edinburgh's Castle Rock in the ...

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Brilliantly paced, lit with sparks of danger and underlying menace, these are dazzling, provocative stories about Svengali men, and radical women who outmanoeuvre them, about destructive marriages and curdled friendships, about mothers and sons, a...

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**WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE** **WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE** Alice Munro captures the essence of life in her brilliant collection of short stories. Moments of change, chance encounters, the twist of fate that leads ...

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Covering the first half of Nobel Prize winner Alice Munro's career, these are some of the best, most touching and powerful short stories ever written. Munro can pack more into one of her stories - more subtlety, more grace, more tender twists...

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These dazzling and utterly satisfying stories explore varieties and degrees of love - filial, platonic, sexual, parental and imagined - in the lives of apparently ordinary folk. In fact, Munro's characters pulse with idiosyncratic life. Under the ...

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A dazzling selection of stories--17 favorites picked by the author--are collected here in one volume for the first time.

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Alice Munro has long been heralded for her penetrating, lyrical prose, and in "The Bear Came Over the Mountain" - the basis for Sarah Polley's film "Away From Her" -- her prodigious talents are once again on display. As she fol...

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With clarity and ease, Munro (winner of the 2009 Man Booker International Prize) once again renders complex, difficult events and emotions into stories that shed light on the unpredictable ways in which men and women accommodate and often transcen...

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WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE® IN LITERATURE 2013Alice Munro has long been heralded for her penetrating, lyrical prose, and in “The Bear Came Over the Mountain” – the basis for Sarah Polley’s film Away From Her &mdash...

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WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE¿ IN LITERATURE 2013 A New York Times Notable Book A Washington Post Notable Work of Fiction A Best Book of the Year: The Atlantic, NPR, San Francisco Chronicle, Vogue, AV Club In story after story in this brilliant new co...

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In the thirteen stories in her remarkable second collection, Alice Munro demonstrates the precise observation, straightforward prose style, and masterful technique that led no less a critic than John Updike to compare her to Chekhov. The sisters, ...

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With the ease and mastery that have won extraordinary acclaim for her writing, Alice Munro explores the most intimate and transforming moments of experience -- moments when the shape of a life is set, moments of realization about the burden, the p...

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A superb new collection from a best-loved writer, these nine stories draw readers immediately into that special place known as Munro territory--a place where an unexpected twist of events or a suddenly recaptured memory can illumine the arc of an ...

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The Three Stories that Inspired the MovieWith a foreword by Pedro AlmodóvarAlice Munro is cherished for her exquisite, affecting meditations on the human heart. In these three linked stories, “Chance,” “Soon,” a...

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In the powerful, haunting stories of Munro's new collection, men and women, in the midst of contemporary quandaries and crises, recall the long-buried yearnings, dreams, and hard choices that have given shape to their lives.

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In these piercingly lovely and endlessly surprising stories by one of the most acclaimed current practitioners of the art of fiction, many things happen: there are betrayals and reconciliations, love affairs consummated and mourned. But the true e...

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In this series of interweaving stories, Munro recreates the evolving bond between two women in the course of almost forty years. One is Flo, practical, suspicious of other people's airs, at times dismayingly vulgar. the other is Rose, Flo's stepda...

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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, inadverte...

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La gran autora canadiense nos ofrece Mi vida querida , una colección de cuentos en los que vemos a hombres y mujeres obligados a traficar con la duda, el dolor y la decepción sin más recursos que su humanidad.   ¿B...

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