Alice Munro
Auteur de Fugitives
A propos de l'auteur
Alice Munro was born Alice Laidlaw in Wingham, Ontario on July 10, 1931. She published her first story, The Dimensions of a Shadow, while a student at the University of Western Ontario in 1950. She left the university in 1951 to get married and start a family. In 1972 she became Writer in Residence afficher plus at the University of Western Ontario. Her first collection, Dance of the Happy Shades, was published in 1968 and won the Governor General's Award, Canada's highest literary prize. Her other works include Lives of Girls and Women, The View from Castle Rock, Something I've Been Meaning to Tell You, Too Much Happiness, and Dear Life. She has received several awards including the Governor General's Award for fiction for Who Do You Think You Are? and The Progress of Love, the Giller Prize for Runaway in 2004, the Man Booker International Prize in 2009 for her lifetime body of work, and the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature. Her stories have appeared in numerous publications including The New Yorker, The Paris Review, and The Atlantic Monthly. Also, in 2013, her title Dear Life: Stories made The New York Times Best Seller List. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
Crédit image: Photo © Derek Shapton
Séries
Œuvres de Alice Munro
Il ponte galleggiante - Ortiche 16 exemplaires
Julieta (Movie Tie-in Edition): Three Stories That Inspired the Movie (Vintage International) (2016) 14 exemplaires
Nettles 4 exemplaires
Too Much Happiness, Dance fo the Happy Shades, Lives of Girls and Women, Who do you Think you Are?, Moon of Jupiter,… 4 exemplaires
Meneseteung 4 exemplaires
The Love of a Good Woman [short story] 3 exemplaires
Child's Play 3 exemplaires
Amundsen 3 exemplaires
Boys and Girls 2 exemplaires
Bardon Bus 2 exemplaires
Lost in Transmission 2 exemplaires
Dimension 2 exemplaires
Corrie 2 exemplaires
Prue [short story] 2 exemplaires
Fiction 2 exemplaires
How I Met My Husband 2 exemplaires
Aucun titre 1 exemplaire
Leaving Maverley 1 exemplaire
In fuga 1 exemplaire
Жребий; Лицо 1 exemplaire
E SHTRENJTA JETE 1 exemplaire
Dimensiones (Flash Relatos) (Spanish Edition) 1 exemplaire
Runaway -- First 1st Edition 1 exemplaire
Rare Antique FRIEND OF MY YOUTH Alice Munro NOBEL PRIZE 1st Edition First Printing STORIES 1 exemplaire
“Walker Brothers Cowboy” 1 exemplaire
Munro, Alice Archive 1 exemplaire
Trốn Chạy 1 exemplaire
Fugitives de Munro Alice (2009) Broché 1 exemplaire
Save the reaper 1 exemplaire
"The Peace of Utrecht" 1 exemplaire
Rare Antique OPEN SECRETS Alice Munro 1st Edition NOBEL PRIZE Stories First Printing Fiction 1 exemplaire
Folio Magazine (December 1950); Story For Sunday 1 exemplaire
Egy joravalo nö szerelme 1 exemplaire
Free Radicals 1 exemplaire
Nemico, amico, amante... (Super ET) 1 exemplaire
Munro Alice 1 exemplaire
Stinkreich : eine Erzählung. 1 exemplaire
A Real Life 1 exemplaire
Silence [short story] 1 exemplaire
Fathers (short story) 1 exemplaire
La visita (in Le lune di Giove) 1 exemplaire
Storie finite male (in Le lune di Giove) 1 exemplaire
Mrs Cross e Mrs Kidd (in Le lune di Giove) 1 exemplaire
Festa di fine estate (in Le lune di Giove) 1 exemplaire
L'incidente (in Le lune di Giove) 1 exemplaire
La stagione dei tacchini (in Le lune di Giove) 1 exemplaire
Dulse (in Le lune di Giove) 1 exemplaire
I Chaddeley e i Fleming (in Le lune di Giove) 1 exemplaire
The Albanian Virgin 1 exemplaire
Train 1 exemplaire
Teddy Tum Tum's Boating Trip 1 exemplaire
Scary old sex: stories 1 exemplaire
Queenie [Short story] 1 exemplaire
Axis 1 exemplaire
Wilderness Station {short story} 1 exemplaire
Wood 1 exemplaire
Some Women 1 exemplaire
Face 1 exemplaire
Deep-Holes 1 exemplaire
Wenlock Edge 1 exemplaire
Colophon (in Troppa felicità) 1 exemplaire
Die Frau Einer Frau (German Edition) 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama (1995) — Contributeur, quelques éditions — 921 exemplaires
The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: Fifty North American American Stories Since 1970 (1999) — Contributeur — 511 exemplaires
You've Got to Read This: Contemporary American Writers Introduce Stories that Held Them in Awe (1994) — Contributeur — 380 exemplaires
First Fiction: An Anthology of the First Published Stories by Famous Writers (1994) — Contributeur — 183 exemplaires
In Another Part of the Forest: An Anthology of Gay Short Fiction (1994) — Contributeur — 175 exemplaires
More Stories We Tell: The Best Contemporary Short Stories by North American Women (2004) — Contributeur — 64 exemplaires
Literary Traveller: An Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction (1994) — Contributeur — 54 exemplaires
Jo's Girls: Tomboy Tales of High Adventure, True Grit, and Real Life (1997) — Contributeur — 47 exemplaires
The Oxford Book of Stories by Canadian Women in English (1999) — Auteur, quelques éditions — 30 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Laidlaw, Alice Anne
- Date de naissance
- 1931-07-10
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- Canada
- Lieu de naissance
- Wingham, Ontario, Canada
- Lieux de résidence
- Wingham, Ontario, Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Clinton, Ontario, Canada
Comox, British Columbia, Canada - Études
- University of Western Ontario
- Professions
- bookstore owner
short story writer
novelist - Relations
- Munro, Sheila (daughter)
- Organisations
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (Foreign Honorary, Literature, 1992)
- Prix et distinctions
- Nobelprijs voor Literatuur (2013)
CBA Libris Award ( [2005])
CBA Libris Award ( [1999])
PEN/Malamud Award (1997)
Lannan Literary Award ( [1995])
CBA Libris Award ( [1995]) (tout afficher 9)
Lorne Pierce Medal (1993)
Molson Prize (1990)
Marian Engel Award (1986) - Agent
- William Loverd
Membres
Discussions
March 2015: Alice Munro à Monthly Author Reads (Juillet 2015)
Three Cheers for Alice Munro! à Canadian Bookworms (Octobre 2013)
Alice Munro à Book talk (Octobre 2013)
Critiques
Listes
Five star books (1)
Big Jubilee List (1)
to get (1)
100 New Classics (1)
Booker Prize (1)
2000s decade (1)
Bedbooks (1)
Female Author (3)
Canada (2)
Unread books (1)
Read These Too (1)
Favourite Books (1)
To Read (1)
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 133
- Aussi par
- 67
- Membres
- 27,270
- Popularité
- #755
- Évaluation
- 3.9
- Critiques
- 703
- ISBN
- 865
- Langues
- 31
- Favoris
- 191