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     • Munro's fiction is most often set in her native Huron County in southwestern Ontario.
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   Where did Munro's father live?

   • Munro’s father built their family home, a red-brick farmhouse flanked by trees on a country road, where he raised foxes and mink. Much of Munro’s work is anchored in the towns of Western Ontario, giving readers glimpses into the author’s upbringing and family life.

   Alice Munro, Master of Short Story, Dies at 92 | TIME

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   How has Alice Munro lived her life?

   • Throughout her life and career, Alice Munro has meditated the life she has lived herself, that she has seen others live, the lives she has known and imagined. Through their complexity, through their clarity, and through their precision, the stories Munro has published capture the very feelings of what it is like to live, to be alive.

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   Is Alice Munro dead or still alive?

   • Acclaim arrived in spectacular fashion and continued throughout her career as she won the top Canadian book award, the 2009 Man Booker International Prize, and the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature. Munro died at age 92 in May 2024. Alice Munro was born Alice Ann Laidlaw on July 10, 1931, in Wingham, Canada, a town in the province of Ontario.

   Alice Munro: Biography, Author, Nobel Prize Winner

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   Who was Alice Munro?

   • Author Alice Munro at home in Clinton, Ontario, Canada, 1994. Peter Sibbald—Redux Alice Munro, the Nobel Prize-winning Canadian author who perfected the art of the contemporary short story, died on Monday, May 13, Penguin Random House Canada has confirmed. She was 92 years old.

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   Munro's fiction is most often set in her native Huron County in southwestern Ontario. Her stories explore human complexities in a simple but meticulous prose style. Munro received the Man Booker International Prize in 2009 for her life's work.

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   Aug 8, 2024 · Munro embraced the mystery, intimacy, and tension of the ordinary lives of both men and women, rooted in the uncharted and ambivalent landscape of what affectionately came to be known as “Munro country.”

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   Living as they did at “the edge of town” – the title of one of Munro’s early uncollected stories (1955) – the Laidlaws in effect ascended the social scale as they traveled into Wingham, set on higher ground, above Lower Town.

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   Life. Alice Munro was born in Wingham, Ontario in Canada. Her father was a fox and mink farmer and her mother was a teacher. Munro began writing as a teenager. She also studied at the University of Western Ontario and worked as a library clerk.

7. www.nytimes.com › 2024/05/14 › booksAlice Munro, Nobel Laureate and Master of the Short Story ...

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   May 14, 2024 · Alice Munro near her home in rural Ontario, Canada, in 2013. “With Alice it’s like a shorthand,” the writer Richard Ford said.

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   May 15, 2024 · Quick Facts. FULL NAME: Alice Ann Munro. BORN: July 10, 1931. DIED: May 13, 2024. BIRTHPLACE: Wingham, Canada. SPOUSES: James Munro (1951-1973) and Gerald Fremlin (1976-2013) CHILDREN: Sheila,...

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   May 14, 2024 · Life in Canada. Munro was born Alice Ann Laidlaw on July 10, 1931 in Wingham, Ontario to Anne Clarke (née Chamney), a schoolteacher, and Robert Eric Laidlaw, a farmer. Munro’s father built...