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§Author· 4 books
Alice Munro
Alice Ann Munro (/mənˈroʊ/; née Laidlaw /ˈleɪdlɔː/; 10 July 1931 – 13 May 2024) was a Canadian short story writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013. Her work is said to have revolutionized the architecture of the short story, especially in its tendency to move forward and backward in time, and with integrated short fiction cycles.
§All Books
Runaway: Stories
Alice Munro, 2003
25 ratings
Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage: Stories
Alice Munro, 2001
23 ratings
Lives of Girls and Women
Alice Munro, 1971
15 ratings
§ About Alice Munro's books
- Books on SansFiction
- 4
- Published
- 1971–2003
- Average rating
- 4.0 / 5 across 63 ratings
- Genres
- Classics, Fiction, Women, General
Start here: Runaway: Stories (2003)
The incomparable Alice Munro’s bestselling and rapturously acclaimed Runaway is a book of extraordinary stories about love and its infinite betrayals and surprises, from the title story about a young woman who, though she thinks she wants to, is incapable of leaving her husband, to three stories about a woman named Juliet and the emotions that complicate…
Common questions about Alice Munro
- Who is Alice Munro?
- Alice Ann Munro (/mənˈroʊ/; née Laidlaw /ˈleɪdlɔː/; 10 July 1931 – 13 May 2024) was a Canadian short story writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013. Her work is said to have revolutionized the architecture of the short story, especially in its tendency to move forward and backward in time, and with integrated short fiction cycles.
- What is Alice Munro best known for?
- Alice Munro is best known for Runaway: Stories, published in 2003 with 25 ratings and a 3.9 average. It is the most-rated of Alice Munro's books on SansFiction.
- How many books has Alice Munro written?
- SansFiction lists 4 books by Alice Munro, published between 1971 and 2003. The most popular are Runaway: Stories, Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage: Stories, Lives of Girls and Women and The Beggar Maid: Stories of Flo and Rose.
- Which Alice Munro book should I read first?
- Runaway: Stories is the usual place to start: it is Alice Munro's most-rated book here, with a 3.9 average.
- What genres does Alice Munro write?
- Alice Munro's books on SansFiction are tagged Classics, Fiction, Women and General.