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My favorite collection of hers is Dance of the Happy Shades, but perhaps that's because it was my first introduction to her writing. -
Boy does this make my heart heavy. She was a profound, seminal talent. This snippet from "Amundsen" will always be one of the most...
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Such sad news. The consolation is to know she has lived a long, productive, and, I hope, happy life. Her stories speak to many people...
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This is one of the saddest notices I've seen this year. Alice was one of the greatest writers in the english-speaking world, with a...
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Oh!!! May she rest in peace! :(
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Such sad news, but not surprising since there had been reports years ago of a dementia diagnosis. Alice Munro is someone I corresponded...
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Alice Munro has passed away at 92.
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Hamishe22 replied to the thread Alice Munro (1931-2024).My favorite short story of hers was " Moons of Jupiter".
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Hamishe22 replied to the thread Alice Munro (1931-2024).Alice Munro was one of my favorite writers, a master of short story. I don't have much to say, except that I am sure she'll be read forever,
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🇷🇺 Ludmila Ulitskaya, "Bronka" and "The Daughter of Bokhara" ⭐⭐⭐+ After being less impressed than I expected by Sonechka, I decided to...
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The Kingdom of this World- Alejo Carpentier Marvelous. I bought this and two other newly translated Carpentier novels a few weeks ago...
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Hamishe22 replied to the thread Recently finished books?.T Thanks!
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This entry offers a small number of Mistral's works, some of which are in both French and English translations. You can also find some...
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Hamishe22 replied to the thread Recently finished books?.Frédéric Mistral Poet and Leader in Provence by Charles Alfred Downer Reading this book was a weird way of familiarizing myself with...
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Mia Couto, Sleepwalking Land - I think, it's his best novel. (But I didn't read whole Sands of the Emperor, only its first volume...
