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Jan 1, 2001 · 4.04. 6,136 ratings535 reviews. In these eight tales, Munro evokes the devastating power of old love suddenly recollected. She tells of vanished schoolgirls and indentured frontier brides and an eccentric recluse who, in the course of one surpassingly odd dinner party, inadvertently lands herself a wealthy suitor from exotic Australia.
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Nov 7, 1995 · Open Secrets: Stories. Paperback – November 7, 1995. In these eight tales, Munro evokes the devastating power of old love suddenly recollected. She tells of vanished schoolgirls and indentured frontier brides and an eccentric recluse who, in the course of one surpassingly odd dinner party, inadvertently lands herself a wealthy suitor from ...
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- Alice Munro
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Open Secrets. PDF Cite. In these eight stories, Canadian author Alice Munro revisits the physical and emotional landscapes that have become closely identified with her work. Nearly all of these ...
Oct 28, 2018 · Open secrets: Sexuality is powerful, and if repressed, it may out itself in weirdness or violence The provincial society actively denies and represses sexuality. Munro details the wild energy that puberty awakens in thirteen year old girls, and it seems an open secret that girls and women are sexual beings, although society pretends they aren ...
Alice Munro. Alice Munro’s short story collection, “Open Secrets,” is a literary masterpiece that delves into the complexities of human relationships and the hidden meanings behind everyday occurrences. Through her intricate storytelling and vivid imagery, Munro explores themes of love, loss, and the secrets we keep from one another.
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Alice Munro is an acknowledged master of the short story, and her newest collection has garnered the very highest praise. Most of the eight stories in Open Secrets take place in Munro’s native Canada and particularly in the small Ontario town of Carstairs. Munro’s exploration of her characters’ varied lives reveals entire worlds of ...
Jan 1, 1995 · Open Secrets, Nobel Prize in Literature winner Alice Munro’s eighth book, consists of eight stories, each one as rich as a full novel. Ranging from the 1850s through two world wars to the present, and from Canada to Brisbane, the Balkans and the Somme, these dazzling stories reveal the secrets of unconventional women who refuse to be contained.
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