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The Moons of Jupiter<\/strong><\/em><\/span>
\nby\u00a0Alice Munro (1983)<\/span>
\nVintage\u00a0(1991)<\/span>
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\"TheIt\u2019s time\u00a0for Betsy and\u00a0me to\u00a0move on\u00a0to Munro\u2019s fifth book, 1982\u2019s The Moons of Jupiter<\/em>. We\u00a0will soon be posting our thoughts on the first story, and I wanted to get this index post up so that any of you who are interested in joining us can get the book and get started.<\/p>\n

The Beggar Maid<\/em>, Munro went back to the pure short story collection for The Moons of Jupiter<\/em>, a collection of 12 stories. While some of this will be familiar (the stories are primarily set in small country towns of Ontario, not that\u00a0we\u00a0want to leave Munro’s world behind, anyway), Munro also veers into new territory, which we’ll explore in the coming weeks and months as we slowly make our way through this book.<\/p>\n

This\u00a0is the anchor post, an index with links to our posts on each story in the collection.<\/p>\n

The\u00a0Moons of Jupiter<\/em>\u00a0contains the following stories:<\/p>\n