Alice Munro

Autor(a) de Runaway

133+ Works 27,248 Membros 703 Reviews 191 Favorited

About the Author

Alice Munro was born Alice Laidlaw in Wingham, Ontario on July 10, 1931. She published her first story, The Dimensions of a Shadow, while a student at the University of Western Ontario in 1950. She left the university in 1951 to get married and start a family. In 1972 she became Writer in Residence mostrar mais at the University of Western Ontario. Her first collection, Dance of the Happy Shades, was published in 1968 and won the Governor General's Award, Canada's highest literary prize. Her other works include Lives of Girls and Women, The View from Castle Rock, Something I've Been Meaning to Tell You, Too Much Happiness, and Dear Life. She has received several awards including the Governor General's Award for fiction for Who Do You Think You Are? and The Progress of Love, the Giller Prize for Runaway in 2004, the Man Booker International Prize in 2009 for her lifetime body of work, and the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature. Her stories have appeared in numerous publications including The New Yorker, The Paris Review, and The Atlantic Monthly. Also, in 2013, her title Dear Life: Stories made The New York Times Best Seller List. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos

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Alice Munro Short Stories

Obras de Alice Munro

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Runaway (2004) 3,687 cópias

Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage: Stories (1986) 3,022 cópias

Dear Life (2012) 2,740 cópias

Too Much Happiness (2009) 2,251 cópias

The Love of a Good Woman: Stories (1998) 1,927 cópias

Lives of Girls and Women (1971) 1,831 cópias

The View from Castle Rock: Stories (2006) 1,661 cópias

Open Secrets (1994) 1,487 cópias

Selected Stories (1985) 1,343 cópias

The Beggar Maid: Stories of Flo and Rose (1977) 1,258 cópias

Friend of My Youth: Stories (1990) 1,103 cópias

The Moons of Jupiter (1982) 985 cópias

The Progress of Love (1986) 916 cópias

Dance of the Happy Shades (1968) 718 cópias

Something I've Been Meaning to Tell You: 13 Stories (1974) 710 cópias

Family Furnishings: Selected Stories, 1995-2014 (2014) 379 cópias

Carried Away: A Personal Selection of Stories (2006) 322 cópias

Vintage Munro (2004) 124 cópias

My Best Stories (2009) 120 cópias

Alice Munro's Best: Selected Stories (2006) 119 cópias

New selected stories (2011) 63 cópias

A Wilderness Station: Selected Stories, 1968-1994 (2015) 57 cópias

Queenie (1999) 46 cópias

Lying Under the Apple Tree (2014) 46 cópias

Die Liebe einer Frau: Drei Erzählungen und ein kurzer Roman (2000) 27 cópias

No Love Lost (2003) 25 cópias

My Mother's Dream [short story] (1998) 25 cópias

The Bear Came Over the Mountain (2005) 24 cópias

Alice Munro Collection (2013) 18 cópias

Il ponte galleggiante - Ortiche 16 cópias

Julieta (Movie Tie-in Edition): Three Stories That Inspired the Movie (Vintage International) (2016) 14 cópias

Selected Stories of Alice Munro, 1968-1994 (Vintage International) 10 cópias

Dolly (2016) 9 cópias

Scherzi del destino (2013) 7 cópias

Selected Stories by Munro, Alice published by Vintage (1997) (1996) 7 cópias

Selected Stories Volume Two: 1995-2009: 1995-2009 (2021) 4 cópias

The Office (A Vintage Short) (2015) 4 cópias

The Progress of Love / Death by Landscape (2010) — Contribuinte — 4 cópias

Familiestukken haar mooiste verhalen (2017) 4 cópias

Nettles 4 cópias

Meneseteung 4 cópias

Un Demi Pamplemousse (2002) 4 cópias

Too Much Happiness, Dance fo the Happy Shades, Lives of Girls and Women, Who do you Think you Are?, Moon of Jupiter,… 4 cópias

Child's Play 3 cópias

The Love of a Good Woman [short story] 3 cópias

Nefret, Arkadaşlık, Flört, Aşk, Evlilik (2013) 3 cópias

Ferne Verabredungen: Die schönsten Erzählungen (2016) 3 cópias

Sevgili Hayat (2014) 3 cópias

Amundsen 3 cópias

Corrie 2 cópias

What Is Remembered (Storycuts) (2011) 2 cópias

Szeret, nem szeret... kilenc történet (2008) 2 cópias

Alice Munro Interview With Kay Bonetti (1987) 2 cópias

Lost in Transmission 2 cópias

The Turkey Season [short story] (1980) 2 cópias

Ksiezyce Jowisza (2014) 2 cópias

El progreso del amor (1996) 2 cópias

Boys and Girls 2 cópias

Fiction (2013) 2 cópias

Noveller (1993) 2 cópias

Jawne tajemnice (2014) 2 cópias

Fiction 2 cópias

Bardon Bus 2 cópias

Dimension 2 cópias

Prue [short story] 2 cópias

How I Met My Husband 2 cópias

Munro, Alice Archive 1 exemplar(es)

Trốn Chạy 1 exemplar(es)

Sem título 1 exemplar(es)

גלגולי האהבה (2018) 1 exemplar(es)

Selected Stories, 1968-1994 by Munro, Alice (1997) Paperback 1 exemplar(es)

akrivi mou zoi / ακριβή μου ζωή (2014) 1 exemplar(es)

משהו שרציתי לספר לך וסיפורים אחרים (2015) 1 exemplar(es)

Жребий; Лицо 1 exemplar(es)

Leaving Maverley 1 exemplar(es)

“Walker Brothers Cowboy” 1 exemplar(es)

"The Peace of Utrecht" 1 exemplar(es)

In fuga 1 exemplar(es)

Firar (2014) 1 exemplar(es)

Genclik Arkadasim (2016) 1 exemplar(es)

E SHTRENJTA JETE 1 exemplar(es)

Odcienie milosci (2014) 1 exemplar(es)

Egy joravalo nö szerelme 1 exemplar(es)

Runaway -- First 1st Edition 1 exemplar(es)

Folio Magazine (December 1950); Story For Sunday 1 exemplar(es)

Rare Antique FRIEND OF MY YOUTH Alice Munro NOBEL PRIZE 1st Edition First Printing STORIES 1 exemplar(es)

Přítelkyně z mládí (2021) 1 exemplar(es)

Dimensiones (Flash Relatos) (Spanish Edition) 1 exemplar(es)

Fugitives de Munro Alice (2009) Broché 1 exemplar(es)

Rare Antique OPEN SECRETS Alice Munro 1st Edition NOBEL PRIZE Stories First Printing Fiction 1 exemplar(es)

Save the reaper 1 exemplar(es)

Todo Queda En Casa (Ii) (2013) 1 exemplar(es)

Dreams And Nightmares: At Bay Press Fiction Annual (2016) 1 exemplar(es)

Free Radicals 1 exemplar(es)

Nemico, amico, amante... (Super ET) 1 exemplar(es)

Alice Munro (Writers & Their Work) (2003) 1 exemplar(es)

Munro Alice 1 exemplar(es)

Stinkreich : eine Erzählung. 1 exemplar(es)

Wigtime (in The Best American Short Stories 1990 - RAVENEL) 1 exemplar(es)

Differently (in The Best American Short Stories 1990 - RAVENEL) 1 exemplar(es)

A Real Life 1 exemplar(es)

Silence [short story] 1 exemplar(es)

Fathers (short story) 1 exemplar(es)

La visita (in Le lune di Giove) 1 exemplar(es)

81 Best Canadian Stories (1981) 1 exemplar(es)

Storie finite male (in Le lune di Giove) 1 exemplar(es)

Mrs Cross e Mrs Kidd (in Le lune di Giove) 1 exemplar(es)

Festa di fine estate (in Le lune di Giove) 1 exemplar(es)

L'incidente (in Le lune di Giove) 1 exemplar(es)

La stagione dei tacchini (in Le lune di Giove) 1 exemplar(es)

Dulse (in Le lune di Giove) 1 exemplar(es)

I Chaddeley e i Fleming (in Le lune di Giove) 1 exemplar(es)

Miles City, Montana (1991) 1 exemplar(es)

The Albanian Virgin 1 exemplar(es)

Utvalgte noveller (2004) 1 exemplar(es)

Train 1 exemplar(es)

Vandals (1994) 1 exemplar(es)

Teddy Tum Tum's Boating Trip 1 exemplar(es)

Scary old sex: stories 1 exemplar(es)

Queenie [Short story] 1 exemplar(es)

Family Furnishings (in The Best American Short Stories 2002 - KENISON) 1 exemplar(es)

The View from Castle Rock (in The Best American Short Stories 2006 - KENISON) 1 exemplar(es)

Carried Away (in The Best American Short Stories 1992 - KENISON) 1 exemplar(es)

Axis 1 exemplar(es)

Wilderness Station {short story} 1 exemplar(es)

Wood 1 exemplar(es)

Some Women 1 exemplar(es)

Face 1 exemplar(es)

Deep-Holes 1 exemplar(es)

Wenlock Edge 1 exemplar(es)

Colophon (in Troppa felicità) 1 exemplar(es)

Die Frau Einer Frau (German Edition) 1 exemplar(es)

הירחים של יופיטר : סיפורים (2017) 1 exemplar(es)

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Associated Works

The Best American Short Stories of the Century (2000) — Contribuinte — 1,561 cópias

Children Playing Before a Statue of Hercules (2005) — Contribuinte — 1,216 cópias

Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama (1995) — Contribuinte, algumas edições — 917 cópias

The Best American Short Stories 2007 (2007) — Contribuinte — 827 cópias

My Mistress's Sparrow Is Dead (2008) — Contribuinte — 763 cópias

The Best American Short Stories 2005 (2005) — Contribuinte — 697 cópias

The Best American Short Stories 2008 (2008) — Contribuinte — 573 cópias

The Best American Short Stories 2004 (2004) — Contribuinte — 556 cópias

The Best American Short Stories 2006 (2006) — Contribuinte — 549 cópias

The Best American Short Stories 2001 (2001) — Contribuinte — 545 cópias

In the Stacks: Short Stories about Libraries and Librarians (2002) — Contribuinte — 531 cópias

The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: Fifty North American American Stories Since 1970 (1999) — Contribuinte — 511 cópias

The World of the Short Story: A 20th Century Collection (1986) — Contribuinte — 463 cópias

The Best American Short Stories 2002 (2002) — Contribuinte — 463 cópias

The Best American Short Stories 1999 (1999) — Contribuinte — 450 cópias

Points of View: Revised Edition (1966) — Contribuinte — 413 cópias

You've Got to Read This: Contemporary American Writers Introduce Stories that Held Them in Awe (1994) — Contribuinte — 380 cópias

Women & Fiction: Short Stories By and About Women (1975) — Contribuinte — 366 cópias

The Best American Short Stories 2012 (2012) — Contribuinte — 360 cópias

100 Years of the Best American Short Stories (2015) — Contribuinte — 286 cópias

The Best American Short Stories 2013 (2013) — Contribuinte — 279 cópias

The Best American Short Stories 1993 (1993) — Contribuinte — 276 cópias

Christmas Stories (Everyman's Library) (2007) 253 cópias

The Best American Short Stories 1992 (1992) — Contribuinte — 223 cópias

The Best American Short Stories 1990 (1990) — Contribuinte — 218 cópias

We Are the Stories We Tell (1990) — Contribuinte — 195 cópias

The Best American Short Stories 1989 (1989) — Contribuinte — 189 cópias

Nothing But You: Love Stories From The New Yorker (1997) — Contribuinte — 186 cópias

The Best American Short Stories 1991 (1991) — Contribuinte — 184 cópias

First Fiction: An Anthology of the First Published Stories by Famous Writers (1994) — Contribuinte — 183 cópias

In Another Part of the Forest: An Anthology of Gay Short Fiction (1994) — Contribuinte — 175 cópias

The Best American Mystery Stories 2008 (2008) — Contribuinte — 169 cópias

The Best American Short Stories of the 80s (1990) — Contribuinte — 163 cópias

The Best American Short Stories 1987 (1987) — Contribuinte — 129 cópias

From Ink Lake: Canadian Stories (1990) — Contribuinte — 129 cópias

Prize Stories 2001: The O. Henry Awards (2001) — Contribuinte — 123 cópias

The Penguin Book of International Women's Stories (1996) — Contribuinte — 114 cópias

The Best American Mystery Stories 2009 (2009) — Contribuinte — 114 cópias

The Oxford Book of Canadian Short Stories in English (1986) — Contribuinte — 111 cópias

Norton Introduction to the Short Novel (1982) — Contribuinte, algumas edições — 98 cópias

Prize Stories 1997: The O. Henry Awards (1997) — Contribuinte — 98 cópias

The Best American Short Stories 1986 (1986) — Contribuinte — 97 cópias

Granta 18: The Snap Revolution (1986) — Contribuinte — 90 cópias

The Treasury of English Short Stories (1985) — Contribuinte — 85 cópias

Granta 118: Exit Strategies (2012) — Contribuinte — 83 cópias

Granta 120: Medicine (2012) — Contribuinte — 82 cópias

Granta 17: While Waiting for a War (1985) — Contribuinte — 81 cópias

The Ecco Book of Christmas Stories (2005) — Contribuinte — 73 cópias

The New Oxford Book of Canadian Short Stories (1986) — Contribuinte — 73 cópias

Away from Her [2006 film] (2006) — Original short story — 68 cópias

More Stories We Tell: The Best Contemporary Short Stories by North American Women (2004) — Contribuinte — 63 cópias

Literary Traveller: An Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction (1994) — Contribuinte — 54 cópias

Great Canadian Short Stories (1971) — Contribuinte — 53 cópias

Jo's Girls: Tomboy Tales of High Adventure, True Grit, and Real Life (1997) — Contribuinte — 47 cópias

Canadian Short Stories (1960) — Contribuinte — 45 cópias

The Best American Short Stories 1981 (1981) — Contribuinte — 35 cópias

The Secret Self: A Century of Short Stories by Women (1995) — Contribuinte — 34 cópias

Stories To Get You Through The Night (2010) — Contribuinte — 32 cópias

The Oxford Book of Stories by Canadian Women in English (1999) — Autor, algumas edições — 30 cópias

Into the Widening World: International Coming-of-Age Stories (1995) — Contribuinte — 28 cópias

The Best American Short Stories 1979 (1979) — Contribuinte — 25 cópias

Best Short Stories 1991 (1991) — Contribuinte — 15 cópias

Best Short Stories 1992 (1992) — Contribuinte — 13 cópias

The Penguin Book of Modern Canadian Short Stories (1982) — Contribuinte — 12 cópias

Inside Stories I (1987) — Contribuinte — 10 cópias

A Vintage Christmas (Vintage Minis) (2018) — Contribuinte — 9 cópias

Sixteen by twelve;: Short stories by Canadian writers (1970) — Contribuinte — 7 cópias

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Conhecimento Comum

Nome de batismo: Laidlaw, Alice Anne
Data de nascimento: 1931-07-10
Sexo: female
Nacionalidade: Canada
Local de nascimento: Wingham, Ontario, Canada
Locais de residência: Wingham, Ontario, Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Clinton, Ontario, Canada
Comox, British Columbia, Canada
Educação: University of Western Ontario
Ocupação: bookstore owner
short story writer
novelist
Relacionamentos: Munro, Sheila (daughter)
Organizações: American Academy of Arts and Letters (Foreign Honorary, Literature, 1992)
Premiações: Nobelprijs voor Literatuur (2013)
CBA Libris Award ( [2005])
CBA Libris Award ( [1999])
PEN/Malamud Award (1997)
Lannan Literary Award ( [1995])
CBA Libris Award ( [1995]) (mostrar todas 9)
Lorne Pierce Medal (1993)
Molson Prize (1990)
Marian Engel Award (1986)
Agente: William Loverd

Membros

Discussions

March 2015: Alice Munro em Monthly Author Reads (Julho 2015)

Three Cheers for Alice Munro! em Canadian Bookworms (Outubro 2013)

Alice Munro em Book talk (Outubro 2013)

Resenhas

Vida Querida de Alice Munro

Como nas demais coleções de contos da autora, mestre da forma breve, nos vemos diante de personagens que caminham nas beiradas da existência, arrancadas de seu cotidiano por golpes incisivos do destino e da loucura. Mas este 'Vida querida' tem um diferencial que o coloca num nível novo; a última parte do livro traz as quatro únicas narrativas autobiográficas já publicadas por Munro, que emprega toda a sua habilidade literária para rever sua vida, além de refletir sobre o ato de narrar, a ficção e os temas que regem sua obra - memória, trauma, morte.… (mais)

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FranklinJRibeiro | outras 110 resenhas | Jan 13, 2023 |

Away from Her de Alice Munro

This is a wonderful short story by Alice Munro, which was transformed in a movie. Both of them are really great. Munro's narrative style is deep and full of details. Her characters are intense. The narrative is about a woman with Alzheimer who goes to a clinic to treat her problem. There, she has contact to another man and they perhaps fall in love. The problem is that she is married and her husband has to fight to her disease to catch her heart again. Impossible not to get moved by this story. Highly reccomendable.… (mais)

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marciliogq | outras 70 resenhas | Sep 27, 2009 |

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