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Spanning almost thirty years and settings that range from big cities to small towns and farmsteads of rural Canada, this magnificent collection brings together twenty-eight stories by a writer of unparalleled wit, generosity, and emotional power. In her Selected Stories , Alice Munro makes... read more
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Characters edit
- David: Add a description of this character.
- Patrick
- Maya
- Roberta
- Rose
- Liza
- Ladner
- George
- Valerie
- Beryl
- Arthur
- Mr. Florence
- Andrew
- Dr. Henshawe
- Hugo
- Dodie
- Marietta
- Catherine
- Raymond
- Angela
- Clayton
- Marjorie
- Brian
- Ben
- Lydia
- Cynthia
- Lawrence
- Nora
- Louisa
- Warren
- Gladys
- Mary
- Stella
- Duncan
- Kenny
- Mr. Stanley
- Jarvis Poulter
- Ruth
- Billy Pope
- Kevin
- Clare
- Helen
- Hilda
- Nichola
- Carstairs
- Dina
- Mama
- Eugene
First Sentence edit
After supper my father says, "Want to go down and see if the Lake's still there?"
Table of Contents edit
1. Walker Brothers Cowboy
2. Dance of the Happy Shades
3. Postcard
4. Images
5. Something I've Been Meaning to Tell You
6. The Ottawa Valley
7. Material
8. Royal Beatings
9. Wild Swans
10. The Beggar Maid
11. Simon's Luck
12. Chaddeleys and Flemings
13. Dulse
14. The Turkey Season
15. Labor Day Dinner
16. The Moons of Jupiter
17. The Progress of Love
18. Lichen
19. Miles City, Montana
20. White Dump
21. Fits
22. Friend of My Youth
23. Meneseteung
24. Differently
25. Carried Away
26. The Albanian Virgin
27. A Wilderness Station
28. Vandals
Authors & Contributors edit
- Alice Munro (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1996
ISBN: 0679446273
Page Count: 545
Publisher: Knopf
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1996
ISBN: 0679446273
Page Count: 545
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
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