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on Oct 10th, 2013 | Comments Off on The Swedes Tipped Their Hats to a Canajan Author!
“Grattis” to Alice Munro for winning the Nobel Prize in Literature, this year! I once met a Nobel Prize-winning economist, during an awful winter snow storm. He was the patriarch of our next door neighbor’s family — when we were mainlanders — and his 18 year old grand-daughter truly deserved a medal, too, for her exceptional kindness and generosity, when she plodded through the snow and gave us the keys to her snow-ready car, so we could plow through the messy streets and refill our refrigerator. Emily’s grandfather, Daniel McFadden, won the Nobel Prize in...