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Alice Munro, the short-story writer and Nobel prize winner known as “the Canadian Chekhov”, has died aged 92. She had suffered from dementia for more than a decade. Munro died at her care home in ...

Alice Munro, the Nobel Literature Prize winner best known for her mastery of short stories and depictions of womanhood in rural settings, has died in Ontario, Canada, at the age of 92. The news was ...

Alice Munro, a Canadian author who was a master of short stories and won a Nobel Prize for literature, died Monday. She was 93. Munro died at a nursing home in Port Hope, Ontario, The New York Times ...