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Alice Munro
Alice Munro was a Canadian writer of short stories, most of them set in small-town Ontario. Her collections, including Lives of Girls and Women, The Moons of Jupiter and Runaway, are known for their compressed treatment of whole lives and shifts in time. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013, the first Canadian writer to receive it.
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