Nobel Prize In Literature 2013

Nobel Prize In Literature 2013: Canadian Author Alice Munro Honored With Prize

Munro, who is best known for her short stories, was hailed by the Academy as a "master of the contemporary story".

Munro is the author of 14 story collections; her latest is "Dear Life," which includes four autobiographical tales.

The recipient of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature and the 2009 Man Booker International Prize for her lifetime body of work, she is also a three-time winner of Canada's Governor General's Award for fiction

Original short story collections:

Dance of the Happy Shades – 1968 

Lives of Girls and Women – 1971

Something I've Been Meaning to Tell You – 1974

Who Do You Think You Are? – 1978 

The Moons of Jupiter – 1982 

The Progress of Love – 1986 

Friend of My Youth – 1990

Open Secrets – 1994

The Love of a Good Woman – 1998 

Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage - 2001 

Runaway – 2004 

The View from Castle Rock – 2006

Too Much Happiness – 2009

Dear Life – 2012