Alice Munro
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Alice Munro stayed with husband who sexually abused her daughter: essayThe youngest daughter of celebrated writer Alice Munro has come forward with her story of sexual abuse at the hands of her stepfather when she was a child.CanadaJul 8, 2024
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‘Bittersweet’: B.C.’s Munro Books reflects on celebrated author’s deathJustina Elias says she didn't know about the connection legendary Canadian writer Alice Munro had to the Victoria, B.C., bookstore that bears her name, but she quickly found out.EntertainmentMay 16, 2024
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Alice Munro, renowned Canadian short story author, dies at 92The Swedish Academy hailed Munro as the “master of the contemporary short story” in awarding her the Nobel Prize in fall 2013.CanadaMay 14, 2024
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Alice Munro, dozens of Nobel Prize winners denounce Teck oilsands projectMunro, Canadian biologist Jack W. Szostak and 40 other global winners from various fields signed a letter addressed to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland urging them to deny the Teck Resources Ltd. plan.CanadaFeb 21, 2020
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Amanda Todd one of four Canadian women celebrated in musical tributeThe National Arts Center Orchestra is commemorating Four Canadian women including Amanda Todd.Nov 2, 2017
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Canada Post honours author Alice Munro with stampThe stamp incorporates a photo of Munro taken by her daughter Sheila, a sample of the author's handwriting and vintage images of her birthplace, Wingham, Ont.EntertainmentJul 10, 2015
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French author Patrick Modiano wins 2014 Nobel Prize in LiteraturePatrick Modiano of France has won the 2014 Nobel Prize for Literature.EntertainmentOct 9, 2014
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Alice Munro honoured with coin from Royal Canadian MintCanadian author Alice Munro, who won the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature, has been honoured with a collector coin by the Royal Canadian Mint.EntertainmentMar 24, 2014
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Alice Munro ‘so proud’ to see daughter accept her Nobel prizeAlice Munro's daughter Jenny has accepted the Nobel Prize for literature on her mother's behalf at a ceremony in Stockholm.EntertainmentDec 10, 2013
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Writers fete short story great Alice Munro ahead of Tuesday’s Nobel ceremonyCanadian short story master Alice Munro will be the toast of the book world Tuesday when her daughter Jenny receives the Nobel Prize in literature on her behalf in Stockholm.CanadaDec 9, 2013
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