• Sebastian Smee on the legacy of Alice Munro

  • Jan 6 2025
  • Length: 52 mins
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Sebastian Smee on the legacy of Alice Munro

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  • This year, Andrea Robin Skinner, the daughter of the late Nobel Prize-winning Canadian author Alice Munro, revealed something about her mother that had stayed hidden throughout Munro’s entire life. When Skinner was nine years old, Munro’s husband – who was also Andrea's stepfather – had assaulted her. Today, art critic and author Sebastian Smee reads his piece on the author Alice Munro. It’s an insightful and sharp piece of writing by one of the best observers of the art and literary worlds. Please enjoy ‘Into the Dark: The Legacy of Alice Munro”, read by Sebastian Smee, first published in The Monthly’s November edition. Socials: Stay in touch with us on Twitter and Instagram Guest: Art critic and author Sebastian Smee
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