"Selected Stories" is a collection of short stories written by the Canadian author Alice Munro. Munro is widely regarded as one of the most accomplished and celebrated short-story writers of our time, having won numerous awards, including the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013. Her stories often explore the complexities of human relationships, the challenges of living in rural Canada, and the impact of the past on the present. "Selected Stories" includes some of Munro's most acclaimed works, such as "The Bear Came Over the Mountain" and "Runaway."