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Monstrous Things

Dostoevsky, Alice Munro, and the nature of fiction—what does our inability to forgive do to our ability to confess?

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Alice Munro, an elderly woman, walks along the foreshore in Canada.
23 October 2006 - Godrich, Ontario, Canada - Alice Munro on her favourite walk she takes with her husband through a park along the eastern edge of Lake Huron. (Credit Image: © George Waldman/ZUMA Wire/ZUMAPRESS.com)