Thacker, Robert. Alice Munro. McClelland and Stewart, 2005.
561, 409
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Dedications | Alice Munro | AM
published another short-story collection, The Moons of Jupiter (twelve stories), dedicated to Robert Weaver
. Thacker, Robert. Alice Munro. McClelland and Stewart, 2005. 561, 409 OCLC WorldCat. |
Friends, Associates | Alice Munro | For years Robert Weaver
, CBC
producer, was AM
's only friend in the literary world. In the late 1970s she bonded with Margaret Laurence
(with whom, a few years earlier, she had differed when... |
Friends, Associates | Ethel Wilson | Through parties hosted by her eventual publisher, the Macmillan Company
, EW
also met Morley Callaghan
, who admired her writing. Other writers she knew included John Gray
, A. J. M. Smith
, Robert Weaver |
Literary responses | Ethel Wilson | The book's reception was very positive. Without a single main plot to analyze, reviewers once again primarily discussed EW
's distinctive style, and her precision with language was often noted. In the Vancouver Sun... |
Performance of text | Alice Munro | |
politics | Alice Munro | She could not, she wrote, overemphasize the importance to her as a student and later as a housewife and mother, to have some of those stories accepted and broadcast on CBC radio
, as well... |
Reception | Ethel Wilson | On 23 January 1953 a dramatization of Lilly's Story was broadcast on CBC
through Robert Weaver
, the producer of the program Canadian Short Stories. The broadcast generated controversy. Newspapers in Montreal reported that... |
Textual Features | Ethel Wilson | The story also illuminates EW
's method of writing. She explained to Robert Weaver
that she based it on actual events that happened in Stanley Park, Vancouver, to a friend of hers twelve years... |
Textual Production | Margaret Atwood | Five years later, in 1987, MA
selected, with Robert Weaver
, the contents of The New Oxford Book of Canadian Short Stories in English. She has edited other collections, such as Barbed Lyres: Canadian... |
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