
Dear life : stories / Alice Munro.
Available copies
- 15 of 15 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Hood River County Library District.
Current holds
0 current holds with 15 total copies.
Summary:
This collection of stories illuminates moments that shape a life, from a dream or a sexual act to simple twists of fate that turn a person out of his or her accustomed path and into another way of being. Set in the countryside and towns of Lake Huron, these stories about departures and beginnings, accidents, dangers, and homecomings both virtual and real, paint a portrait of how strange, dangerous, and extraordinary the ordinary life can be.Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Age Hold Protection | Active/Create Date | Status | Due Date |
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Hood River County Library | FIC MUNRO (Text) | 33892100050807 | Adult Fiction | Book | None | 12/10/2012 | Available | - |
Record details
- ISBN: 0307596885
- ISBN: 9780307596888 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 319 pages ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2012.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "This is a Borzoi book." |
Formatted Contents Note: | To reach Japan -- Amundsen -- Leaving Maverley -- Gravel -- Haven -- Pride -- Corrie -- Train -- In sight of the lake -- Dolly -- Eye -- Night -- Voices -- Dear life. |
Summary, etc.: | This collection of stories illuminates moments that shape a life, from a dream or a sexual act to simple twists of fate that turn a person out of his or her accustomed path and into another way of being. Set in the countryside and towns of Lake Huron, these stories about departures and beginnings, accidents, dangers, and homecomings both virtual and real, paint a portrait of how strange, dangerous, and extraordinary the ordinary life can be. |
Target Audience Note: | N.L. Lexile. |
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Subject: | Huron, Lake (Mich. and Ont.) > Fiction. |
Genre: | Short stories. |