Alice Munro’s family kept a terrible secret for decades. Now they want the world to know
Published : 10-07-2024 - Duration : 00:28:52 - Like : 317 - Dislike : 0
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Guest: Deborah Dundas, opinion section editor A chilling revelation has surfaced almost a month after the death of Canada’s literary giant, Alice Munro. Andrea Skinner — who is Munro’s daughter — has revealed in the Toronto Star that her stepfather Gerald Fremlin sexually abused her when she was nine years old. She was only able to tell her mother in a letter when she was in her 20s. Her mother chose to remain with Fremlin, even after discovering the abuse. For nearly five decades a con
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