Con la mirada profunda y sutil que tanto la caracteriza, Alice Munro nos habla sobre el amor, la traición, el pasado y la experiencia del tiempo.Escribe sobre mujeres de todas las edades y circunstancias, y sobre sus amigos, amantes, padres e hijos. Sus historias, contadas de una forma cruda, directa y honesta, parecen tan reales como la nuestra.Desde el relato homónimo, donde descubrimos la historia de una mujer incapaz de abandonar a su mari...
Vot uzhe tridtcat let elis Manro nazyvaiut luchshim v mire avtorom korotkikh rasskazov, no k rossiiskomu chitateliu ee knigi prikhodiat tolko teper, posle togo, kak pisatelnitca poluchila Nobelevskuiu premiiu po literature. Kritika postoianno sravnivaet Manro s Chekhovym, i eto sravnenie ne lisheno osnovanii: podobno russkomu pisateliu, ona umeet rasskazat istoriiu tak, chto chitateli, dazhe prinadlezhashchie k sovsem drugoi kulture, uznaiut v...
Woman - An Anthology features selections on the theme of women in literature and includes writing from incredibly diverse and acclaimed authors. Rather than focusing specifically on female protagonists, this anthology considers the range of the female voice as part of an introspective and nuanced compilation. These collected works explore how women are written and the perspectives from which they are written. A cross-section from multiple genr...
In Stilte vinden we verhalen over vrouwen van alle leeftijden, in alle mogelijke omstandigheden. Hun levens worden tastbaar gemaakt door de subtiliteit en de compassie van de schrijfster. Alice Munro laat de lasten van het leven en de verrassingen van de liefde zo levendig zien dat het onze eigen verhalen zouden kunnen zijn.
Canada, jaren veertig. Als het gezin van Del Jordan van het platteland naar de stad verhuist, wordt Del omringd door vrouwen: haar moeder - een pittige, wat bijzondere vrouw - haar moeders wellustige kostganger, en haar beste vriendin Naomi. Via hen en haar eigen ervaringen met seks, geboorte en dood ontdekt Del de slechte en de goede kanten van het vrouw-zijn.
Captivating readers with astounding insights into humanity, Alice Munro delivers some of her finest prose in this stunning collection of short stories. Unabridged. 8 CDs.
Nel racconto 'Il cowboy della Walker Brothers' è il rapporto tra padre e figlia a dominare i pensieri della bambina, fiera del privilegio di attraversare il territorio con un uomo disposto a portarla con sé, ma deciso a lasciarla sulla soglia del proprio mistero. "Lo studio" incomincia con queste parole: "La soluzione alla mia vita mi venne in mente una sera mentre stiravo una camicia". È la soluzione woolfiana della "stanza tutta per sé", nel...
WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE® IN LITERATURE 2013
Alice Munro has long been heralded for her penetrating, lyrical prose, and in "The Bear Came Over the Mountain" - the basis for Sarah Polley's film Away From Her - her prodigious talents are once again on display. As she follows Grant, a retired professor whose wife Fiona begins gradually to lose her memory and drift away from him, we slowly see how a lifetime of intimate details can create a marr...
La gran autora canadiense nos ofrece 'Mi vida querida, ' una coleccion de cuentos en los que vemos a hombres y mujeres obligados a traficar con la duda, el dolor y la decepcion sin mas recursos que su humanidad."--
Captivating readers with astounding insights into humanity, Alice Munro delivers some of her finest prose in this stunning collection of short stories. Unabridged. 8 CDs.
Dünyanin yasayan en büyük öykü yazari diye tanimlanan Alice Munro, bu kitabinda cok farkli bir bicem deneyerek kisa öykülerden olusan bir ani-roman sunuyor okuyucularina. Gercekle kurgunun sarmalindan olusan sürükleyici bir yapit.Iskocya asilli atalarinin 18. yüzyilda Kanadaya göc etmesiyle baslayan aile tarihcesi Munronun günümüzdeki yasamina kadar uzaniyor. Her öykü basli basina bir birim olsa da, aslinda bir zincirin halkalarini olusturuyor...
Olaylara ve insanlara cok farkli acilardan ve perspektiflerden bakabilen Alice Munronun bu bakis acisiyla yazdigi öyküler, dünyanin hangi cografyasinda ve toplumunda olursa olsun bütün insanlarin ortak özünü yakalamayi basariyor.Genclik Arkadasimdaki on öykü, insanlarin gecmislerinden bugüne uzanan etkileri, bu etkilerin farkli kisilerin yasamini bicimlendirisini, cok eskilerde kalmis ciftlik yasamlarini ama öncelikle insan iliskilerini ve ins...
WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE® IN LITERATURE 2013In this series of interweaving stories, Munro recreates the evolving bond between two women in the course of almost forty years. One is Flo, practical, suspicious of other people's airs, at times dismayingly vulgar. the other is Rose, Flo's stepdaughter, a clumsy, shy girl who somehow leaves the small town she grew up in to achieve her own equivocal success in the larger world.
