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"One of the foremost contemporary practitioners of the short story."--Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times
"Alice Munro is a born teller of tales."--The Washington Post
"Throughout this remarkable collection moments of insight flash from the pages like lightning, not necessarily providing answers--more likely showing the way to new questions."--The Philadelphia Inquirer
Praise from fellow writers:
Her work felt revolutionary when I came to it, and it still does. Jhumpa Lahiri
She is one of the handful of writers, some living, most dead, whom I have in mind when I say that fiction is my religion. Jonthan Franzen
The authority she brings to the page is just lovely. Elizabeth Strout
She s the most savage writer I ve ever read, also the most tender, the most honest, the most perceptive. Jeffery Eugenides
Alice Munro can move characters through time in a way that no other writer can. Julian Barnes
She is a short-story writer who reimagined what a story can do. Loorie Moore
There s probably no one alive who s better at the craft of the short story. Jim Shepard
A true master of the form. Salman Rushdie
A wonderful writer. Joyce Carol Oates"
-One of the foremost contemporary practitioners of the short story.---Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times
-Alice Munro is a born teller of tales.---The Washington Post
-Throughout this remarkable collection moments of insight flash from the pages like lightning, not necessarily providing answers--more likely showing the way to new questions.---The Philadelphia Inquirer
Praise from fellow writers:
-Her work felt revolutionary when I came to it, and it still does.- --Jhumpa Lahiri
-She is one of the handful of writers, some living, most dead, whom I have in mind when I say that fiction is my religion.- --Jonthan Franzen
-The authority she brings to the page is just lovely.- --Elizabeth Strout
-She's the most savage writer I've ever read, also the most tender, the most honest, the most perceptive.- --Jeffery Eugenides
-Alice Munro can move characters through time in a way that no other writer can.---Julian Barnes
-She is a short-story writer who...reimagined what a story can do.- --Loorie Moore
-There's probably no one alive who's better at the craft of the short story.- --Jim Shepard
-A true master of the form.- --Salman Rushdie
-A wonderful writer.- --Joyce Carol Oates
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"Alice Munro is a born teller of tales."--The Washington Post
"Throughout this remarkable collection moments of insight flash from the pages like lightning, not necessarily providing answers--more likely showing the way to new questions."--The Philadelphia Inquirer
Praise from fellow writers:
Her work felt revolutionary when I came to it, and it still does. Jhumpa Lahiri
She is one of the handful of writers, some living, most dead, whom I have in mind when I say that fiction is my religion. Jonthan Franzen
The authority she brings to the page is just lovely. Elizabeth Strout
She s the most savage writer I ve ever read, also the most tender, the most honest, the most perceptive. Jeffery Eugenides
Alice Munro can move characters through time in a way that no other writer can. Julian Barnes
She is a short-story writer who reimagined what a story can do. Loorie Moore
There s probably no one alive who s better at the craft of the short story. Jim Shepard
A true master of the form. Salman Rushdie
A wonderful writer. Joyce Carol Oates"
-One of the foremost contemporary practitioners of the short story.---Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times
-Alice Munro is a born teller of tales.---The Washington Post
-Throughout this remarkable collection moments of insight flash from the pages like lightning, not necessarily providing answers--more likely showing the way to new questions.---The Philadelphia Inquirer
Praise from fellow writers:
-Her work felt revolutionary when I came to it, and it still does.- --Jhumpa Lahiri
-She is one of the handful of writers, some living, most dead, whom I have in mind when I say that fiction is my religion.- --Jonthan Franzen
-The authority she brings to the page is just lovely.- --Elizabeth Strout
-She's the most savage writer I've ever read, also the most tender, the most honest, the most perceptive.- --Jeffery Eugenides
-Alice Munro can move characters through time in a way that no other writer can.---Julian Barnes
-She is a short-story writer who...reimagined what a story can do.- --Loorie Moore
-There's probably no one alive who's better at the craft of the short story.- --Jim Shepard
-A true master of the form.- --Salman Rushdie
-A wonderful writer.- --Joyce Carol Oates
**Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature**
'One of the best short story writers alive' Philip Howard, The Times
'One of the best short story writers alive' Philip Howard, The Times
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- PublisherChatto & Windus
- Publication date1987
- ISBN 10 0701131616
- ISBN 13 9780701131616
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