Dear life : stories / Alice Munro.

By: Munro, Alice, 1931-Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2012. Description: 319 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 9780099578642; 9780307596888 (hardcover)DDC classification: 813.54 LOC classification: PR9199.3.M8 | D43 2012Online resources: WorldCat details

Contents:

TOC To reach Japan -- Amundsen -- Leaving Maverley -- Gravel -- Haven -- Pride -- Corrie -- Train -- In sight of the lake -- Dolly -- The eye -- Night -- Voices -- Dear life.

Summary: 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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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Text	EWU Library Reserve Section	Fiction	813.54 MUD 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-1	Not For Loan		26403

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TOC 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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