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Book Description
This daring, superb collection proves that Alice Munro will always surprise you. Fromthe Hardcover edition.
Critics
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mostlyfiction published on Thu, 30 Sep 2010
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The emotional housekeeping of the world
In " Fiction", one of the 10 new stories collected in Too Much Happiness, a woman called Joyce takes a vague dislike to a guest at a family party. The guest, Maggie, whom Joyce thinks of as the sort of young woman "whose mission in life is to make pe ... (read full critics)
guardian.co.uk published on Fri, 24 Sep 2010
2 Reviews
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Pian piano sto recuperando tutte le raccolte di racconti della Munro, questa in lingua originale esclusivamente per motivi economici (Einaudi, perché sei così cara? E perché pubblichi con 3 anni di ritardo). E nessun racconto è meno che magnifico, anche se, com'è normale, alcuni sono più nelle mie c ... (continue)
Francesca said on Jun 1, 2012 | Add your feedback
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This was an unexpected collection of short-stories. I have not read anything by Alice Munro before reading this, somewhat restrained yet wildly cathartic collection of odd stories.
Ten stories are collected here, all of them surrounding characters who seem to want to belong, who are in different st ... (continue)
Niklas Pivic said on Oct 6, 2010 | Add your feedback
Book Details
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- English Books
- Others 320 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0771065299
- ISBN-13: 9780771065293
- Publisher: Douglas Gibson Books
- Pub date: Aug 25, 2009
- Also available as: Library Binding and eBook
- In other languages: other languages
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TOO MUCH HAPPINESS by Alice Munro
Review by Bonnie Brody (NOV 19, 2009) It is an honor to review Too Much Happiness by Alice Munro, who I consider the greatest living writer of short stories in the English language. Ms. Munro is Canadian and lives in Clinton, Ontario. During her writ ... (read full critics)