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Runaway by Alice Munro (Paperback, 2006)

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Runaway is about the power and betrayals of love, about lost children, lost chances. There is pain and desolation beneath the surface, like a needle in the heart, which makes these stories more powerful and compelling than anything she has written before.

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Newly re-jacketed for a new generation, the bestselling collection by the greatest short story writer in the world and winner of the Man Booker International Prize. **Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature** The matchless Munro makes art out of everyday lives in this exquisite short story collection. Here are men and women of wildly different times and circumstances, their lives made vividly palpable by the nuance and empathy of Munro's writing. Runaway is about the power and betrayals of love, about lost children, lost chances. There is pain and desolation beneath the surface, like a needle in the heart, which makes these stories more powerful and compelling than anything she has written before. Winner of the Man Booker International Prize 2009.

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PublisherVintage Publishing

ISBN-139780099472254

eBay Product ID (ePID)90914315

Product Key Features

Publication Year2006

TopicShort Stories, Books

Book TitleRunaway

Number of Pages368 Pages

LanguageEnglish

AuthorAlice Munro

FormatPaperback

Dimensions

Item Height198 mm

Item Weight255 g

Item Width129 mm

Additional Product Features

Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom

Title_AuthorAlice Munro

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by elephantesis
07 Jun, 2024
Munro, recently deceased, is a great exponent of the contemporary short story. She has been awarded the Canadian writers medal no less than three time
Munro, recently deceased, is a great exponent of the contemporary short story. She has been awarded the Canadian writers medal no less than three times. Approachable, insightful and always engaging writing.
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by laurenmcnally90
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by ls_uk_1rg6hlk
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by cutt_uk
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