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Old 10-10-2013, 11:05 PM   #18
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AN APPRAISAL
Master of the Intricacies of the Human Heart
Alice Munro, Nobel Winner, Mines the Inner Lives of Girls and Women

By MICHIKO KAKUTANI
Published: October 10, 2013

Alice Munro, named on Thursday as the winner of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature, once observed: “The complexity of things — the things within things — just seems to be endless. I mean nothing is easy, nothing is simple.”

That is also a perfect description of Ms. Munro’s quietly radiant short stories — stories that have established her as one of the foremost practitioners of the form. Set largely in small-town and rural Canada and often focused on the lives of girls and women,
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