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Undergraduate Review Volume 4 Article 24 2008 A R eason to Read: Fiction-Affirming Fiction in Alice Munro’s Open Secrets Nicholas Frangipane Follow this and additional works at : http://v ./undergrad_rev Part of the English Language and Literature Commons Re ommended Citation Frangipane, Nicholas (2008). A Reason to Read: Fiction-Affirming Fiction in Ali e Munro’s Op en Secrets. Underg raduate Review, 4, 133-139. Available at : http://v ./undergrad_rev/vol4/iss1/24 This item is available as part of Virtual Commons, the open-a ess institutional repository of Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, Massachusetts. Copyright © 2008 Nicholas Frangipane    A Reason to Read: Fiction-Affirming Fiction in Alice Munro’s Open Secrets Nicholas Frangipane Nick is a senior at Bridgewater State everal years ago I took a class in Ethnic American literature. Near the College. He originally wrote a much shorter end of the semester the professor had been pacing the front of the version of this paper for Recent British classroom and told us he had been thinking about death; it probably Fiction, but it spiraled out of control and Sdidn’t help that we had been recently discussing existentialism in the appears in its current form due, largely, to work of Richard Wright. At the last minute he changed the question on the final,