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Boys and Girls" (1964/1968) is a short story by Alice Munro, the Canadian winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013 which deals with the making of gender roles. [ 1 ] Synopsis
Alice Ann Munro ( / mənˈroʊ /; née Laidlaw / ˈleɪdlɔː /; 10 July 1931 – 13 May 2024) was a Canadian short story writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013. Her work tends to move forward and backward in time, with integrated short story cycles . Munro's fiction is most often set in her native Huron County in southwestern ...
82 = The Moons of Jupiter – 1982. 86 = The Progress of Love – 1986. 90 = Friend of My Youth – 1990. 94 = Open Secrets – 1994. 98 = The Love of a Good Woman. 01 = Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage – 2001. 04 = Runaway – 2004. 06 = The View from Castle Rock – 2006. 09 = Too Much Happiness – 2009.
This is a list of pen names used by notable authors of written work. A pen name or nom de plume is a pseudonym adopted by an author.A pen name may be used to make the author' name more distinctive, to disguise the author's gender, to distance the author from their other works, to protect the author from retribution for their writings, to combine more than one author into a single author, or ...
Boys and Girls (1983 film) Boys and Girls. (1983 film) Boys and Girls is a 1983 Canadian short film directed by Don McBrearty. The film won an Oscar in 1984 for Best Short Subject. [1] Boys and Girls is based on Alice Munro 's short story of the same name, written in 1968. It is a coming of age story about a girl growing up on a farm having to ...
ISBN. 978-0-07-092932-6. OCLC. 517102. Lives of Girls and Women is a novel by Nobel Prize–winning author Alice Munro, published by McGraw-Hill Ryerson in 1971. [1] [2] Although described and marketed as a novel, in form it resembles a collection of interlinked short stories, with discrete chapters narrated by the main character, Del Jordan. [3]
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, and short-listed for the Booker Prize for Fiction in 1980 under its international title, The Beggar Maid (subtitled Stories of Flo and Rose).
Selected Stories (later republished as A Wilderness Station: Selected Stories, 1968–1994) [1] is a volume of short stories by Alice Munro, published by McClelland and Stewart in 1996. The book collects stories from Munro's seven previous short story collections. Upon its release, reviewers generally praised the book's writing style, detail ...