Alice Munro
Alice Munro is a Canadian author of short stories. She is credited with revolutionizing the short story. Munro sets most of her stories in Huron County, Ontario, where she is from. She is known for exploring the complexities of people with prose that is not too rich and easy to read. Munro has won numerous awards of the course of her near-50 year career, most notably the Governor General’s Award (3x), the Giller Prize (2x), the Man Booker International Prize and the Noble Prize in Literature.

Alice Munro became a published author in 1968 with the short story collection Dance of the Happy Shades. To date, she has only had one novel published, which was the 1971 novel Lives of Girls and Women. Below is a list of Alice Munro’s books in order of when they were originally released:

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Publication Order of Standalone Novels

Lives of Girls and Women (1971)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas

Publication Order of Short Story Collections

Dance of the Happy Shades (1968)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Something I've Been Meaning to Tell You (1974)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Beggar Maid (1977)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Who Do You Think You Are? (1977)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Moons of Jupiter (1983)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Progress of Love (1985)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Friend of My Youth (1990)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Open Secrets (1994)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Selected Stories (1996)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Love of a Good Woman (1998)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage (2001)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
No Love Lost (2003)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Vintage Munro (2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Runaway (2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Carried Away (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
View From Castle Rock (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Too Much Happiness (2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
My Best Stories (2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
New Selected Stories (2011)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Dear Life (2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lying Under the Apple Tree (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Family Furnishings (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Wilderness Station (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Julieta (2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Anthologies

Identity And Self Respect(1952)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Points of View(1956)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Women and Fiction(1975)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Among Sisters: Short Stories by Women Writers(1989)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
From Ink Lake(1990)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Faber Book of Contemporary Canadian Short Stories(1990)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Minerva Book of Short Stories 3(1991)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Best American Short Stories 1991(1991)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Literary Traveller(1994)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
First Fiction: An Anthology of the First Published Stories by Famous Writers(1994)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction(1999)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Best American Short Stories of the Century(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
40 Short Stories: A Portable Anthology(2000)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Best American Short Stories 2001(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
PEN America Issue 4: Fact/Fiction(2002)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Eloquent Short Story: An Anthology of Narrative Styles(2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Children Playing Before a Statue of Hercules(2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Scotiabank Giller Prize 15 Years: An Anthology of Prize-Winning Canadian Fiction.(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Best American Mystery Stories 2009(2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Stories to Get You Through the Night(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Finding the Words(2011)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Fathers: A Literary Anthology(2011)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Best American Short Stories 2012(2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Best American Essays 2013(2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The O. Henry Prize Stories 2013(2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Woman: An Anthology(2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
That Glimpse of Truth(2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Every Father's Daughter(2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Writers: Their Lives and Works(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Stories for Christmas and the Festive Season(2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Note: The Beggar Maid was also published as Who Do You Think You Are?.

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Alice Munro Synopsis: Lives of Girls and Women is the first and only novel by Canadian writer Alice Munro. After different interactions with people, Del learns her personal potential and becomes excited about her own independence.

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