Something I've Been Meaning to Tell You

"Alice Munro's stories are miraculous". (Sunday Times). "No one else can - or should be allowed to - write like the great Alice Munro". (Julian Barnes). "She sets down the pains and pleasures of living in a spare, singing prose, not a word wasted". (Daily Telegraph). "Read not more than one of her stories a day, and allow them to work their spell: they are made to last". (Observer). "She's the most savage writer I've ever read, also the most tender, the most honest, the most perceptive". (Jeffrey Eugenides). "She sets down the pains and pleasures of living in a spare, singing prose, not a word wasted" Daily Telegraph "Munro is so good one gropes for superlatives" Daily Telegraph "Alice Munro has a strong claim to being the best fiction writer now working in North America" -- Jonathan Franzen "Alice Munro is among the major writers of English fiction of our time" -- Margaret Atwood