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Runaway<\/strong><\/em><\/span>
\nby Alice Munro (2004)<\/span>
\nVintage (2005)<\/span>
\n335 pp<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"Runaway\"<\/p>\n

It\u2019s time\u00a0for Betsy and\u00a0me to\u00a0move on\u00a0to Munro\u2019s eleventh book, 2004\u2019s Runaway<\/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. As in the past, we will post these when we are able, though I hope we (by which I mean me, since Betsy is always timely) can move smoothly through these eight stories.<\/p>\n

Runaway<\/em>\u00a0is a\u00a0collection of eight stories. This\u00a0is the anchor post, an index with links to our posts on each story in the collection.<\/p>\n

Runaway<\/em>\u00a0contains the following stories:<\/p>\n