num_pages: 412
description: This first-ever selection of Alice Munro's stories sums up her genius. Her territory is the secrets that crackle beneath the façade of everyday lives, the pain and promises, loves and fears of apparently ordinary men and women whom she renders extraordinary and unforgettable.
language: English
title: Selected Stories
titlecomplete: Selected Stories
genres: Fiction, Classics, Contemporary, Canada, Nobel Prize, Womens, Literary Fiction, Literature, Short Stories, Canadian Literature
ratings_count: 6917
publisher: Vintage Books USA