The Moons of Jupiter
Author: Alice Munro
Published: 1982
Genre: Short stories
About The Moons of Jupiter: Eleven short stories.
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Stories
- Chaddeleys and Flemings
- Connection
- The Stone in the Field
- Dulse
- The Turkey Season
- Accident
- Bardon Bus
- Prue
- Labor Day Dinner
- Mrs. Cross and Mrs. Kidd
- Hard-Luck Stories
- Visitors
- The Moons of Jupiter
- See also: Index of stories in Munro's books.
Awards
- 1982 – Governor General's Literary Award – Fiction (English) – Shortlisted
Reviews
- Lee Lady, April 1995.
- “...there is little romance in the love Munro's women find...”
- Bruce Meyer, Homemakers.com.
- “The characters look to put their inner worlds in order in ways that will allow them to get on with their daily lives.”
- ‘Domestic Stories.’ Benjamin De Mott, NY Times, 20 March 1983.
- “Witty, subtle, passionate...”
Essays
- ‘Narrative Strategies of Liberation in Alice Munro.’ Katherine J. Mayberry
- “The characters in Munro's fiction need truth, and Munro's understanding of narrative offers them at least the possibility of a provisional one.”
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Added 07 March 2006.
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