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Open secrets / stories by Alice Munro.

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LIBRA PR9199.3.M8 O64 1994 copy 2
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Munro, Alice, 1931-2024
Contributor:
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Women--Canada--Social life and customs--Fiction.
Women.
Women--Social life and customs.
Manners and customs.
Canada.
Genre:
Fiction.
Short stories.
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)
Physical Description:
293 pages ; 22 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : A.A. Knopf ; New York : Distributed by Random House, 1994.
Summary:
Eight stories whose protagonists are women. The story, Carried Away, is on a librarian's romance with a World War I soldier who on his return marries another. The soldier is killed in a factory accident and the librarian marries the factory owner. Another story, An Albanian Virgin, is on a bag lady kidnaped by tribesmen in her youth. By the author of Friend of My Youth.
Contents:
Carried away
A real life
The Albanian virgin
Open secrets
The Jack Randa Hotel
A wilderness station
Spaceships have landed
Vandals.
Local Notes:
Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2 have dustjacket retained.
Other Format:
Online version: Munro, Alice. Open secrets.
ISBN:
0679435751
9780679435754
OCLC:
29702228

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