The Love of a Good Woman
by Alice Munro
Taste attributes: dramaslowheavyrealisticglossyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiptroubled leadssocial commentary
Boxlist takeA stirring, grounded novel, heavy rather than light. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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About This Book
In eight new stories, a master of the form extends and magnifies her great themes - the vagaries of love, the passion that leads down unexpected paths, the chaos hovering just under the surface of things, and the strange, often comical desires of the human heart.
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- Author
- Alice Munro
- Published
- 1998
- Pages
- 340
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- Open Library
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