Alice Munro

(Dear Life, Spanish-language)La gran autora canadiense nos ofrece Mi vida querida, una coleccion de cuentos en los que vemos a hombres y mujeres obligados a traficar con la duda, el dolor y la decepcion sin ms recursos que su humanidad. Bastan un beso robado, un salto desde un tren en marcha, la sombra furtiva de una mujer, una borrachera de media...

StoriesWINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZEIN LITERATURE 2013ANew York TimesNotable BookAWashington PostNotable Work of FictionA Best Book of the Year:The Atlantic,NPR,San Francisco Chronicle,Vogue, AV ClubIn story after story in this brilliant new collection, Alice Munro pinpoints the moment a person is forever altered by a chance encounter, an action not...

All of these eight wonderful stories are about what people will do for love, and the unexpected routes their passion will force them to take.An old landlady in Vancouver who alarms the just-married narrator with her prim advice about married life and the peculiar threat of a china cabinet that must be washed once a month is shown to have conspired...

WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZEIN LITERATURE 2013Alice Munro, who received the National Book Critics Circle Award for her latest collection of stories, The Love of a Good Woman, is widely acknowledged as a modern master of the short story. In this earlier collection, she demonstrates all of those strengths that have won her so many literary accolades.A...

A new collection of stories by Alice Munro is always a major event. This new collection her most personal to date is no exception.Alice Munros stories are always wonderful and so ingrained with truths about life that readers always want to know where they came from. In this book, Alice Munro tells us. In her Foreword (an unusual feature in itself),...

StoriesWINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZEIN LITERATURE 2013In eight new stories, a master of the form extends and magnifies her great themes--the vagaries of love, the passion that leads down unexpected paths, the chaos hovering just under the surface of things, and the strange, often comical desires of the human heart.Time stretches out in some of the...