Alice Munro

2024 - 5 - 14

Detaljer om den legendariske forfatter Alice Munro og hendes imponerende karriere

Alice Munro - literature - Nobel Prize - short story - women's desires

Opdag historien bag den elskede canadiske forfatter, der vandt Nobelprisen i litteratur og forbløffede verden med sine mesterværker. Læs videre for at få et indblik i Alice Munros arv og succes.

Alice Munro, en Nobelprisvindende forfatter af noveller, er gået bort i en alder af 92. Hun var kendt for sine mesterligt skrevne noveller og modtog adskillige prestigefulde priser i løbet af sin lange karriere. Hendes fortællinger blev anset for at være uden lige, en blanding af almindelige mennesker og ekstraordinære temaer. Munro blev ofte sammenlignet med forfattere som Anton Chekhov og John Cheever og opnåede en status sjælden for sin kunstart. Hendes publikationer har sat deres præg på litteraturverdenen og efterlader et varigt indtryk. Alice Munro annoncerede sin pensionering i 2013.

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Alice Munro, Nobel Prize-winning short story author, dies at 92 (NPR)

The Canadian writer was known for her masterfully crafted short stories. Throughout her long career, she earned a number of prestigious awards including the ...

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Alice Munro, Nobel Laureate and Master of the Short Story, Dies at 92 (The New York Times)

Her stories were widely considered to be without equal, a mixture of ordinary people and extraordinary themes.

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Alice Munro, Nobel laureate and acclaimed short story author, dies ... (PBS NewsHour)

Often ranked with Anton Chekhov, John Cheever and a handful of other short story writers, author Alice Munro achieved stature rare for an art form ...

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Alice Munro, Canadian Nobel Prize-winning author, dead at 92 (Reuters)

Nobel Prize-winning Canadian writer Alice Munro, whose exquisitely crafted tales of the loves, ambitions and travails of small-town women in her native land ...

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Alice Munro Dies: Author, Nobel Prize Winner Was 92 (Variety)

Alice Munro, the Nobel and prize-winning Canadian author of short story collections, has died. She was 92.

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Alice Munro, Nobel winner and titan of the short story, dies aged 92 (The Guardian)

Acclaimed for her accounts of the darkness and desire found in everyday life, 'the Canadian Chekhov' has died, having suffered from dementia for more than a ...

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Canadian author Alice Munro dead at 92 | CBC News (CBC.ca)

Alice Munro, Canadian author who won the Nobel Prize in Literature, has died at the age of 92.

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Alice Munro, Nobel literature winner revered as short story master ... (KKCO-TV)

Often ranked with ...

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Alice Munro, Prolific Short-Story Author and Nobel Laureate, Has Died (The Wall Street Journal)

Munro died Monday in Ontario. A spokesman for U.S. publisher Alfred A. Knopf confirmed her death. Munro was 92 years old. She announced her retirement in 2013.

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Alice Munro, Nobel Literature Winner Revered as Short Story Master ... (WTTW News)

A spokesperson for publisher Penguin Random House Canada said Munro, winner of the Nobel literary prize in 2013, died Monday at home in Port Hope, Ontario.

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Alice Munro Dead at 92: Nobel Laureate, Short-Story Writer (Vulture)

Alice Munro has died at 92. The renowned Canadian short-story writer won the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature and the 2009 Man Booker International Prize for ...

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Alice Munro obituary (The Guardian)

Canadian short-story writer who won the Nobel prize in 2013 and was often likened to Chekhov and Guy de Maupassant.

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Alice Munro, Nobel Prize-winning short-story 'master,' dies at 92 (The Washington Post)

The Canadian writer's works of short fiction illuminated seemingly ordinary lives.

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Five of the best Alice Munro short stories (The Guardian)

Margaret Atwood cried when she first read this story, because “it was so well done”. “Spinster” Miss Marsalles, piano teacher to generations of children in the ...

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Canadian writer and Nobel prize winner Alice Munro dies at 92 (BBC News)

Munro wrote short stories for more than 60 years, often focusing on life in rural Canada. She died at her home in Port Hope, Ontario on Monday night, her family ...

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Remembering Alice Munro (Literary Hub)

Alice Munro, beloved Canadian author, Nobel Prize winner, and undisputed master of the short story, died on Monday at her home in Ontario, at the age of 92.

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Obituary: Alice Munro Reinvigorated the Short Story (The New Yorker)

Deborah Treisman writes about her experience working with the short-story writer Alice Munro, who died on May 13, 2024, at the age of ninety-two.

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Canadian Nobel-winning author Alice Munro dies aged 92 (Aljazeera.com)

Munro died at her home in Port Hope, Ontario, publisher Kristin Cochrane, chief executive officer of McClelland & Stewart, said in a statement on Tuesday. Keep ...

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Alice Munro, Nobel literature winner revered as short story master ... (WDBJ7)

Often ranked with ...

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Opinion | What Alice Munro Would Never Do (The New York Times)

Ms. Heti is the author of the novels “Pure Colour,” “How Should a Person Be?” and, most recently, “Alphabetical Diaries.”.

It Was as If We Had Won: In Memory of Alice Munro | Los Angeles ... (lareviewofbooks)

Ellie Eberlee reflects on a momentous loss for the international literary community, and for the world at large....

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My Mother Will Live Forever in the Stories of Alice Munro (Literary Hub)

Despite being a bookish Canadian with pretensions of being a writer, I resisted invitations and entreatments alike to read anything by—so I was told—our ...

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Alice Munro's stories had a depth most novelists only dream of (The Washington Post)

A fellow short story writer recalls some favorites by Munro, and wonders at the way they leaped through time.

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Alice Munro Understood Women's Sexual Desire Better Than Any ... (The Kit)

Novelist and poet Heather O'Neill reflects on how Alice Munro characters follow desire to escape mundane, predictable lives.

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Alice Munro was the English language's Chekhov (The Economist)

The Nobel prizewinning short-story writer died on May 13th, aged 92 | Culture.

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Alice Munro understood women — and how their sexual desires ... (Toronto Star)

Novelist and poet Heather O'Neill reflects on how the tension in Munro's stories lies in the moment a woman's longing will release her from her mundane ...

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'Alice Knows': The Bequeathed Wisdom of Alice Munro - Policy ... (Policy Magazine)

It was the early aughts, during a summer course at the Humber School for Writers. The instructor was John Metcalf, who had worked closely with, ...

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