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WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE

The world's finest living short story writer turns to her family for inspiration; and what follows is a fictionalised, brilliantly imagined version of the past. From her ancestors' view from Edinburgh's Castle Rock in the eighteenth century to her parents' thwarted ambitions in Ontario, and her own awakening in 1950s Canada, Munro effortlessly weaves fact and myth to create an epic story of past and present, proving that fiction has much to tell us about life.

The View from Castle Rock

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WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATUREThe world's finest living short story writer turns to her family for inspiration; and... Read more

    Publisher: Vintage Publishing
    Publication Date: 06/09/2007
    ISBN13: 9780099497998, 978-0099497998
    ISBN10: 0099497999

    Number of Pages: 368

    Fiction , Anthologies & Short Stories

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    WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE

    The world's finest living short story writer turns to her family for inspiration; and what follows is a fictionalised, brilliantly imagined version of the past. From her ancestors' view from Edinburgh's Castle Rock in the eighteenth century to her parents' thwarted ambitions in Ontario, and her own awakening in 1950s Canada, Munro effortlessly weaves fact and myth to create an epic story of past and present, proving that fiction has much to tell us about life.

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