Alice Munro, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013, died at 92 in May Montreal, Canada: Canadian writer Alice Munro’s daughter said Sunday that her stepfather sexually abused her as a child and that her mother was told but stayed with him, in a damning account published after the Nobel laureate’s death. Andrea … Read more
Short story legend Alice Munro, whose intricate tales depicting small-town southwestern Ontario earned her an international fanbase and the Nobel Prize in literature, has died at age 92. Penguin Random House Canada said Tuesday that Munro died Monday in her home in Port Hope, Ont. The Swedish Academy summed up the thoughts of many in … Read more
Alice Munro was best known as a master of the short story. Paris: Nobel-winning Canadian writer Alice Munro was best known as a master of the short story. Here are five from her celebrated trove: – ‘Boys and Girls’ (1964) – In one of her earliest stories, Munro delved into what would become a signature … Read more
