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Mothers and other clowns

by Magdalene Redekop · 1992

Magical Realism · ranked #10 in category

"This is the first study of the work of Alice Munro to focus on her obsession with mothering, and to relate it to the hallucinatory quality of her magic realism. A bizarre collection of clowning mothe

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Category
Magical Realism
First published
1992 · 1990s
Author
Magdalene Redekop
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