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Alice Ann Munro (/ m ə n ˈ r oʊ /; née Laidlaw / ˈ l eɪ d l ɔː /; 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 fiction cycles .
6 days ago · July 9, 2024. Revelations by the author Alice Munro’s youngest daughter that she had been sexually abused by her stepfather as a child, and that Munro stayed with the abuser even after he was ...
Biographical. Alice Munro. by Robert Thacker. Alice Laidlaw Munro was born in Wingham, Ontario, Canada on July 10, 1931, the eldest child of Robert Eric Laidlaw (1901–76), a fox farmer, and Anne Clarke Chamney Laidlaw (1898–1959), a former schoolteacher.
2 days ago · Alice Munro was a Canadian short-story writer known for exquisitely drawn narratives that reveal the depth and complexities in the emotional lives of everyday people. She received the 2013 Nobel Prize for Literature.
May 14, 2024 · Alice Munro, the revered Canadian author who started writing short stories because she did not think she had the time or the talent to master novels, then stubbornly dedicated her...
May 14, 2024 · Alice Munro, the Nobel Literature Prize winner best known for her mastery of short stories and depictions of womanhood in rural settings, has died in Ontario, Canada, at the age of 92. The...
May 13, 2024 · Alice Munro. The Nobel Prize in Literature 2013. Born: 10 July 1931, Wingham, Canada. Died: 13 May 2024, Port Hope, Canada. Residence at the time of the award: Canada. Prize motivation: “master of the contemporary short story”. Language: English.
May 14, 2024 · Canadian author Alice Munro, a 2013 Nobel Prize winner for literature, has died at the age of 92. Munro wrote short stories for more than 60 years, often focusing on life in rural...
May 14, 2024 · The writer Alice Munro has died, at the age of 92. The news was confirmed by her publisher, Penguin Random House Canada. Munro was a craftsman, known for her intricately paced short stories...
Meet Alice Munro in a talk about being awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, happiness and melancholy, the intense relationship she has with her stories, and how writing and life is intertwined. Interview, October 2013
