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Runaway

Book • 2004
Alice Munro's "Runaway" is a collection of short stories that delve into the intricacies of human relationships and the complexities of life's choices.

Munro's masterful storytelling weaves together narratives of love, loss, and self-discovery, exploring the impact of past experiences on present lives.

The characters in "Runaway" are richly drawn, their motivations and emotions laid bare with unflinching honesty.

The stories often feature women grappling with difficult decisions and navigating challenging circumstances, highlighting the resilience and strength of the human spirit.

Munro's prose is both elegant and precise, capturing the nuances of human experience with remarkable sensitivity.

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Recommended by Amit Bhatma for its exploration of complex human relationships.
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Ep 400: Life Lessons That Are Priceless
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Alice Munro
's eleventh book, published in 2004.
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The Sunday Read: ‘What Alice Munro Knew’
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David Sims
when discussing the author's transition from novels to films.
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