Alice Munro, the Toronto Star, and the bookshop ghettos of Canadiana

We were moving in the same direction. Today’s lead editorial in the Toronto Star noted that “as Thomas Hardy did with Dorset, and William Faulkner did with Yoknapatawpha County, [Alice] Munro chronicled and mythologized her corner of southwestern Ontario.” In 50 Canadians Who Changed the World, coming next week, I put it this way:”When readers…

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