Lives of Girls and Women

Name: Lives of Girls and Women
Author: Alice Munro

by Alice Munro

Canadian girl's coming-of-age story navigating family, sexuality, and intellectual awakening in Ontario

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About the author

Alice Munro

Canadian short-story master who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013. Her stories of small-town Ontario life are celebrated for their compressed complexity and psychological acuity. She transformed the short story into a literary form of the highest ambition.

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