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Dear life : stories / Alice Munro.

By: Munro, Alice, 1931-.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Vintage International, 2012Edition: 1st Vintage International ed.Description: 319 p. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 0307743721; 9780307743725.Subject(s): Short stories, Canadian | Huron, Lake (Mich. and Ont.) -- FictionDDC classification: 813/.54
Contents:
To reach Japan -- Amundsen -- Leaving Maverley -- Gravel -- Haven -- Pride -- Corrie -- Train -- In sight of the lake -- Dolly -- The eye -- Night -- Voices -- Dear life.
Summary: This collection of stories illuminates moments that shape a life, from a dream or a sexual act to simple twists of fate that turn a person out of his or her accustomed path and into another way of being. Set in the countryside and towns of Lake Huron, these stories about departures and beginnings, accidents, dangers, and homecomings both virtual and real, paint a portrait of how strange, dangerous, and extraordinary the ordinary life can be.
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Two Weeks Davenport Library Circulating Collection Print-Circulating 813.54 M926 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34284003571668
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To reach Japan -- Amundsen -- Leaving Maverley -- Gravel -- Haven -- Pride -- Corrie -- Train -- In sight of the lake -- Dolly -- The eye -- Night -- Voices -- Dear life.

This collection of stories illuminates moments that shape a life, from a dream or a sexual act to simple twists of fate that turn a person out of his or her accustomed path and into another way of being. Set in the countryside and towns of Lake Huron, these stories about departures and beginnings, accidents, dangers, and homecomings both virtual and real, paint a portrait of how strange, dangerous, and extraordinary the ordinary life can be.

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