ottawa — Nobel Prize-winning Canadian writer Alice Munro, whose exquisitely crafted tales of the loves, ambitions and travails of small-town women in her native land made her a globally acclaimed master of the short story, has died at the age of 92, her publisher said on Tuesday.
Munro died at her home in Port Hope, Ontario, said Kristin Cochrane, chief executive officer of McClelland & Stewart.
“Alice’s writing inspired countless writers … and her work leaves an indelible mark on our literary landscape,” she said in a statement.
The Globe and Mail newspaper, citing family members, said Munro had died on Monday after details ⇒
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