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Hateship Friendship Courtship Loveship Marriage
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Product Description In This Superb New Collection From One Of Our Best And Bestloved Writers, Nine Stories Draw Us Immediately Into That Special Place Known As Alice Munro Territorya Place Where An Unexpected Twist Of Events Or A Suddenly Recaptured Memory Can Trace The Arc Of An Entire Life. The Fate Of A Strongminded Housekeeper With A Frizz Of Reddish Hair,Just Entering The Dangerous Country Of Oldmaidhood, Is Unintentionally (And Deliciously) Reversed By A Teenaged Girls Practical Joke. A College Student, Visiting Her Aunt For The First Time, Stumbles On A Longhidden Secret And Its Meaning In Her Own Life. An Inveterate Philanderer Finds The Tables Turned When He Puts His Wife Into An Oldage Home. A Young Cancer Patient, Stunned By Good News, Discovers A Perfect Bridge To Her Suddenly Regained Future. A Woman, Remembering An Afternoon'S Wild Lovemaking With A Stranger, Realizes How The Memory Of That Encounter Has Both Changed For Her And Sustained Her Through A Lifetime.Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage Provides The Deep Pleasures And Rewards That Alice Munro'S Large And Evergrowing Audience Has Come To Expect. About The Author Alice Munro Grew Up In Wingham, Ontario, And Attended The University Of Western Ontario. She Has Published Sixteen Books Dance Of The Happy Shades; Lives Of Girls And Women, Something Ive Been Meaning To Tell You; Who Do You Think You Are?; The Moons Of Jupiter; The Progress Of Love; Friend Of My Youth; Open Secrets; Selected Stories; The Love Of A Good Woman; Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage; Runaway; The View From Castle Rock; Alice Munros Best, Too Much Happiness, And Dear Life. During Her Distinguished Career She Has Been The Recipient Of Many Awards And Prizes, Including The Recent Nobel Prize In Literature Which Cited Her As A Master Of The Contemporary Short Story. Here At Home She Has Won Too Many Awards To List, Including Three Governor Generals Literary Awards, Two Giller Prizes, Several Trillium Prizes And A Number Of Libris Awards. Elsewhere She Has Won The Rea Award For The Short Story, The Lannan Literary Award, Englands W. H. Smith Book Award, Italys Pescara Prize, The United States National Book Critics Circle Award, And The Edward Macdowell Medal In Literature. Her Stories Have Appeared In The New Yorker, The Atlantic Monthly, Saturday Night, The Paris Review, And Other Publications, And Her Collections Have Been Translated Into Thirteen Languages.Alice Munro Divides Her Time Between Clinton, Ontario, And Comox, British Columbia.
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- Q: How many pages are in 'Hateship Friendship Courtship Loveship Marriage'? A: There are three hundred thirty-six pages in this book. It provides ample storytelling from Alice Munro.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding. It is designed for easy handling and portability.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions of the book are five point four five inches in length, zero point eight seven inches in width, and eight inches in height. These dimensions make it a compact read.
- Q: Is 'Hateship Friendship Courtship Loveship Marriage' suitable for young readers? A: This book is primarily targeted at adult readers. The themes and narratives are complex and may not be suitable for younger audiences.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: The book belongs to the Literature and Fiction genre. It features profound narratives and character explorations.
- Q: How do I read 'Hateship Friendship Courtship Loveship Marriage'? A: You can read this book by simply opening it and following the narrative. It is best enjoyed at a comfortable pace to appreciate the storytelling.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve the quality of the pages and cover.
- Q: Can I clean the cover of this book? A: Yes, you can wipe the cover gently with a dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions that may damage the cover.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact customer support for a replacement or return. They can guide you through the process.
- Q: Is there a warranty on this book? A: Books typically do not come with a warranty. However, you can return it if it is damaged upon arrival.
- Q: How does this book compare to other works by Alice Munro? A: This book showcases Alice Munro's signature storytelling style, similar to her other works. It features intricate character development and unexpected plot twists.
- Q: Is this book recommended for fans of literary fiction? A: Yes, this book is highly recommended for fans of literary fiction. It offers rich narratives and deep emotional themes.
- Q: What makes 'Hateship Friendship Courtship Loveship Marriage' stand out? A: This collection stands out due to its compelling storytelling and exploration of complex human relationships, characteristic of Munro's writing.
- Q: What age group is this book intended for? A: This book is intended for adult readers. Its themes and narratives are better appreciated by a mature audience.
- Q: Are there any notable themes in this book? A: Yes, notable themes include love, memory, and the complexities of relationships. These themes are explored through various characters and their experiences.