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Alice Munro’s Fall from Grace

Critics at Large | The New Yorker

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Revelations and Reflections on Alice Munro's Fall from Grace

The chapter delves into the confirmation of child sexual abuse allegations against Alice Munro's second husband, Gerald Fremlin, shocking the literary community. It explores the impact of misconduct by admired artists, focusing on Munro's Fall from Grace. The discussion also delves into themes of shame, self-deception, and the personal connection that readers have with Munro's deeply emotional stories.

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