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Friend of My Youth: Stories
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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012
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WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE® IN LITERATURE 2013
The ten miraculously accomplished stories in Alice Munro's Friend of My Youth not only astonish and delight but also convey the unspoken mysteries at the heart of all human experience.
"[Friend of My Youth is] a wonderful collection of stories, beautifully written and deeply felt."���Michiko Kakutani, New York Times
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Street Date:
04/25/2012
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780307814593
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Alice Munro. (2012). Friend of My Youth: Stories. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.

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Alice Munro. 2012. Friend of My Youth: Stories. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.

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