The Short Version: The now-Nobel lauded author’s final collection of short stories, full of life in all its majesty and quiet import.  The split second decision to jump off a train and walk back instead of going forward sends reverberations down a man’s life.  A chance encounter with a saleswoman reconnects two old flames.  And a suite of Munro’s first-ever autobiographical stories reveals some of her dear life to close out the collection. The Review: It’s a simple enough statement […]

Categories: Fiction, Short Stories • Tags: Alice Munro, Autobiography, BookClub, Dear Life, Fiction, Nobel Prize, Short Stories, Stories, The Tournament of Books 2013