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Alice Munro, Nobel Prize-Winning Canadian Author of ‘Away From Her,’ Dies at 92


Alice Munro, the Nobel and prize-winning Canadian author of short story collections, has died. She was 92

Alice Munro, the Nobel and prize-winning Canadian author of short story collections and novels including “Lives of Girls and Women” and “The Love of a Good Woman,” died Monday night at her home in Ontario, the New York Times reported. Another story in the same collection, “Hateship, Friendship,” was adapted by Liza Johnson for a 2013 film starring Kristen Wiig, Hailee Steinfeld, Nick Nolte, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Guy Pearce. Other stories adapted for films include Asghar Farhadi’s “Canaan,” “Edge of Madness” and the TV movie “Lives of Girls and Women.”

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