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Winner of the Nobel Prize in LiteratureAlice Munro captures the essence of life in her brilliant new collection of stories Moments of change chance encounters the twist of fate that leads a person to a new way of thinking or being the stories in Dear Life build to form a radiant indelible portrait of just how dangerous and strange ordinary life can be
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Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature Alice Munro captures the essence of life in her brilliant new collection of stories Moments of change chance encounters the twist of fate that leads a person to a new way of thinking or being the stories in Dear Life build to form a radiant indelible portrait of just how dangerous & strange ordinary life can be

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