Alice Munro AKA Alice Anne Laidlaw Born: 10-Jul-1931 Birthplace: Wingham, Ontario, Canada
Gender: Female Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Author Nationality: Canada Executive summary: Dance of the Happy Shades Father: Robert Eric Laidlaw Mother: Anne Clarke Chamney Husband: James Armstrong Munro (m. 29-Dec-1951, div. 1976, three daughters) Daughter: Sheila (b. 1953) Daughter: Jenny (b. 1957) Daughter: Sarah (b. 1966) Husband: Gerald Fremlin (m. 1976)
University: University of Western Ontario (dropped out) Scholar: Writer-in-Residence, University of British Columbia Scholar: Writer-in-Residence, University of Queensland
Marian Engel Award 1986 Lorne Pierce Medal 1993 Giller Prize 1998 for The Love of a Good Woman Giller Prize 2004 for Runaway Nobel Prize for Literature 2013
Author of books:
Dance of the Happy Shades (1968, short stories) The Lives of Girls and Women (1971, short stories) Something I've Been Meaning to Tell You (1974, short stories) Who Do You Think You Are? (1978, short stories) The Moons of Jupiter (1982, short stories) The Progress of Love (1986, short stories) Friend of My Youth (1986, short stories) A Wilderness Station (1994, short stories) Open Secrets (1994, short stories) The Love of a Good Woman (1998, short stories) Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage (2001)
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