Commentary: Alice Munro was no better than the miserable women she wrote about
The reality, of course, is much more muddled, and fraught, and heartrending. When news broke this week of Alice Munro ...
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Reckoning With Alice Munro's Darkest Secret
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a mother has her child’s best interests at heart, and that she will put those interests before her own. Nature has made this a necessity: Without ...
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The Sunday Read: ‘What Alice Munro Knew’
again,” Alice Munro told a friend in a buoyant letter of March 1975. For Munro, who was then emerging as one of her generation’s leading writers, the previous few years had been blighted by ...
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Alice Munro Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Canadian short-story writer Alice Munro has been awarded the Nobel Prize in literature. Ms. Munro is only the thirteenth woman to win the prize since its inception in 1901. The Nobel Foundation ...
The New Yorker11d
Letters from Our Readers
Readers respond to Rachel Aviv’s piece about Alice Munro, Adam Gopnik’s essay on Saturn’s rings, and Rachel Syme’s profile of Adam Scott.