New Selected Stories

Subject: Short stories
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New Selected Stories, Alice Munro

A new selection of Alice Munro's short stories spanning her last five collections: The Loveof a Good Woman; Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage; Runaway; TheView from Castle Rock; and Too Much Happiness, which brings together her finest workfrom the past fifteen years.

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  • Hardback
    $39.95 RRP
    ISBN: 9780701179885
    Published: 01/09/2011
    Imprint: Chatto & Windus
    Extent: 448 pages
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    ISBN: 9781409042051
    Published: 01/09/2011
    Imprint: Vintage Digital
    Extent: 448 pages

Spanning her last five collections and bringing together her finest work from the pastfifteen years, this new selection of Alice Munro's stories infuses everyday lives with awealth of nuance and insight.Written with emotion and empathy, beautifully observed and remarkably crafted, thesestories are nothing short of perfection. A masterclass in the genre, from an author whodeservedly lays claim to being one of the ‘major fiction writers of our time'.

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The Man Booker International Prize, worth £60,000 to the winner, is awarded once every two years to a living author for a body of work that has contributed to an achievement in fiction on the world stage. It was first awarded to Ismail Kadaré in 2005 and then to Chinua Achebe in 2007. Best known for her short stories, Alice Munro is one of Canada's most celebrated writers....

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