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Who Do You Think You Are? is a book of short stories by Alice Munro, recipient of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature, published by Macmillan of Canada in 1978.It won Munro her second Governor General's Award for Fiction in English, [1] and short-listed for the Booker Prize for Fiction in 1980 under its international title, The Beggar Maid (subtitled Stories of Flo and Rose).
Alice Munro at the British Council Writers Directory; Stories by Alice Munro accessible online; Alice Munro's papers (fonds) held at the University of Calgary; How To Tell If You Are in an Alice Munro Story, 8 December 2014; Alice Munro on Nobelprize.org with a pre-recorded video conversation with the Laureate Alice Munro: In Her Own Words
In pointing to the influence of O'Connor on the titular story, "Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage," he notes that "if the story were by Flannery O'Connor ... it would have ended in a comedy of the grotesque, with the deluded spinster brought face-to-face with her folly," while "Munro resists the doctrinaire satirist's ...
Alice Munro Credit - Reg Innell—Toronto Star/ Getty Images. I t is a truth universally acknowledged that a mother has her child’s best interests at heart, and that she will put those interests ...
Works by Munro that appeared in anthologies may be more difficult to locate than those that were published in journals or in Munro's original collections but they are likely to be numerous. Please add. "Dulse" in: The Penguin Book of Modern Canadian Short Stories, edited by Wayne Grady, Markham, Ont.: Penguin Books Canada, 1982, 463–81. [7]
In a heart-wrenching essay by Andrea Robin Skinner, Munro’s youngest daughter who is now 58 years old—published on Sunday in the Toronto Star alongside a reported companion piece by the paper ...
Too Much Happiness is a short story collection by Canadian writer Alice Munro, published on August 25, 2009 by McClelland and Stewart's Douglas Gibson Books imprint. [1] The title story is a fictional retelling of the life of the 19th century Russian mathematician and writer Sofia Kovalevskaya. The book contains ten short stories. [2]
Munro's final story collection, “Dear Life,” was published in 2012. The following year, she won the Nobel Prize in Literature. “I write the story I want to read,” Munro told the New York ...