After attending a show at a planetarium, a woman quizzes her terminally ill father about the title planetary satellites, in a story by this author.
In a story by this author, a family on a road trip plays a game of sixteen questions, in which the answer is a dead deer attached to a pickup truck. The instant that his daughter enters his room, one of this author's characters remembers the phrase "shoreless seas" from a poem he is trying to recite. A description of the muddy, drowned corpse of the eight-year-old boy Steve Gauley opens this author's story "Miles City, Montana." A professor seduces a woman named Marion to ensure that Marion's husband Aubrey can keep his Alzheimer's-afflicted wife (*) Fiona company at a nursing home, in this author's story "The Bear Came Over the Mountain." After attending a show at a planetarium, a woman quizzes her terminally ill father about the title planetary satellites, in a story by this author. For 10 points, name this author of "The Moons of Jupiter," the Canadian winner of the 2013 Nobel in Literature.
In a story by this author, a family on a road trip plays a game of sixteen questions, in which the answer is a dead deer attached to a pickup truck.
Alice Munro [or Alice Ann Munro; or Alice Laidlaw] 