Too much happiness : stories
Alice Munro.
- 1st U.S. ed.
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
- 303 p. ; 22 cm.
Dimensions -- Fiction -- Wenlock Edge -- Deep-holes -- Free radicals -- Face -- Some women -- Child's play -- Wood -- Too much happiness.
These stories take on pulp fiction's sensational subjects. But episodes of murder, suicide and adultery turn out to be just anterooms to an echo chamber filled with subtle and far-reaching thematic reverberations.