It surprises me that I can’t remember the first time that I read Alice Munro, who died on Monday at 92. As a writer who let 13 years lapse between his two novels and who still (to the patient dismay ...
Alice Munro started writing at a time when novelists, at least, were preoccupied with coherence, with motivation, with the unseen grip of repeating compulsions, or the ineluctable effect of social ...
This question, “who do you think you are?” defines not only Georgia and Maya's friendship, but Alice Munro's writing more generally. It is also the title of another of her short stories. The ...