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Alice Munro

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Alice Ann Munro ( mən-ROH; née Laidlaw; 10 July 1931 – 13 May 2024) was a Canadian short story writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013. Her work tends to move forward and backward in time, with integrated short story cycles.

Alice Munro OOnt Munro in 2006 Born Alice Ann Laidlaw 10 July 1931 Wingham, Ontario, Canada Died13 May 2024 (aged 92) Port Hope, Ontario, Canada EducationUniversity of Western Ontario OccupationShort story writer Spouses James Munro ​ ​ (m. 1951; div. 1972)​ Gerald Fremlin ​ ​ (m. 1976; died 2013)​ Children4 Writing career LanguageEnglish Genres Short fiction short story cycle literary fiction Notable awards Governor General's Award 1968, 1978, 1986 Giller Prize 1998, 2004 Man Booker International Prize 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature 2013 Alice Ann Munro…

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