"This collection contains stories by seventeen writers. Works by internationally acclaimed authors appear alongside stories both by younger writers and by writers whose native or non-Canadian heritage is introducing new strains into the noble tradition of the Canadian short story."
"But as the novel unfurls, we begin to understand that this is not merely the story of two children finding their way through a hostile world, it is the story of our collective moment in this time: of empathy and indifference, of hope and ..."
"WINNER OF THE 2020 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE WINNER OF THE 2021 TRILLIUM BOOK AWARD FINALIST FOR THE 2021 NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD, the PEN AMERICA OPEN BOOK AWARD, and the DANUTA GLEED AWARD #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER Named one of Time ..."
"Marian Engel Madame Hortensia , Equilibriste | ' m all right now , though I ' ve
had my uncomfortable patches . I have six children , and I hide behind them .
They ' re very good about it . Every year I line them up in front of the picket fence
and ..."
Who Do You Think You Are? (Paperback) by AliceMunro Paperback, Published 2021 by Vintage Publishing, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-1-5291-1545-1, ISBN: 1-5291-1545-0
Rc4 21 Open Secrets by AliceMunro Paperback, Published by Random House Audiobooks ISBN-13: 978-1-85686-589-0, ISBN: 1-85686-589-4
"A remarkable early collection of stories by Alice Munro, the bestselling author of Dear Life, and one of the greatest fiction writers of our time.‘Alice Munro’s stories are miraculous’ Sunday Times ‘No one else can – or should be allowed to – write like the great Alice Munro’ Julian Barnes ‘She sets down the pains and pleasures of living in a spare, singing prose, not a word wasted’ Daily Telegraph ‘Read not more than one of her ..."
Lives of Girls and Women Penguin Modern Classics Edition by AliceMunro Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2019 by Penguin Canada ISBN-13: 978-0-7352-3465-9, ISBN: 0-7352-3465-5
Who Do You Think You Are? Penguin Modern Classics Edition by AliceMunro Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2018 by Penguin Canada International Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-7352-3464-2, ISBN: 0-7352-3464-7
"A small-town girl who dreams of greater things, trying to get away from a place that wants to hold her back. A series of stories exploring the pursuit of ambition, and the fear and shame of potential failure.In this award-winning collection from the acclaimed Alice Munro, we follow Rose and her stepmother, Flo: residents of the poorer side of Hanratty. Rose is determined to get away, to pursue her ambitions, but as she moves through her ..."
Julieta (Movie Tie-in Edition): Three Stories That Inspired the Movie (Vintage International) by AliceMunro Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2016 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-525-43425-2, ISBN: 0-525-43425-9
"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,” and “Silence”—which, together, inspired Pedro Almodóvar’s film Julieta—her virtuosic talents are once again on display. The stories follow a schoolteacher named Juliet as she is swept up by fate: meeting an older man on a train an ..."
Julieta (Movie Tie-in Edition): Three Stories That Inspired the Movie by AliceMunro Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2016 by Penguin Canada International Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-7352-3423-9, ISBN: 0-7352-3423-X
"The Three Stories that Inspired the Movie With a foreword by Pedro Almodóvar Alice Munro is cherished for her exquisite, affecting meditations on the human heart. In these three linked stories, “Chance,” “Soon,” and “Silence”—which, together, inspired Pedro Almodóvar’s film Julieta—her virtuosic talents are once again on display. The stories follow a schoolteacher named Juliet as she is swept up by fate: meeting an older man on a trai ..."
"The short stories, artwork, and photography included in At Bay Press s latest anthology illuminate the vastness of the human mind. Rich in archetypal themes yet modern in approach, this Fiction Annual is comprised of writing that explores the need to discern reality from delusion. The short tales and pictorial narratives are illusory, fleeting and spectral as they delve into the subconscious mind; these are tales that lure and unravel a ..."
Julieta (Movie Tie-in Edition): Three Stories That Inspired the Movie by AliceMunro 128 Pages, Published 2016 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-525-43426-9, ISBN: 0-525-43426-7
"A minister came to visit her and he and I got into a big stupid row about the
existence of God or some such hot topic. The visit is going okay though... This
was a letter that Juliet found years later. Eric must have saved it by accident—it
had no ..."
Family Furnishings(Reprint) Selected Stories, 1995-2014 (Vintage International) by AliceMunro, Jane Smiley Paperback, 784 Pages, Published 2015 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-1-101-87235-2, ISBN: 1-101-87235-7
"A Best Book of the Year: San Francisco Chronicle, NPR, Minneapolis Star TribuneHere is a selection of Munro’s most accomplished and powerfully affecting short fiction from the last two decades, a companion volume to A Wilderness Station: Selected Stories, 1968–1994. These stories encompass the fullness of human experience, from the wild exhilaration of first love (in “Passion”) to the punishing consequences of leaving home (“Runaway”) ..."