In 1968 she was 37 years old, that year, Canadian feminist movement are the peak, published her first collection of short stories" the happy Shadow Dance" ( Dance of the Happy Shades ), a dozen red, and won her first Canadian Governor General's literary award. At this time, she was the mother of three daughters. Many of her early works, is trickling in children 's snoring sound, or waiting for the oven batch completed. In fact," the happy Shadow Dance" took 20 years to finish. 50 years later, this woman really started to have your own life, she breaks out amazing creativity. But she writes all her 30 to 50 years old during the historical background of the story. In 1978, another of her stories" who do you think you are" give her up to a Governor General's award, in the last century eighty or ninety's, she once every 4 years to be out of a collection of short stories, begin to enjoy world-class " ( RUNAWAY ) is Alice Monroe's 2004 novel, the book consists of 8 short stories, 3 of them are related. The book will be in the near future in October by the Beijing literature and Art Publishing House, the famous translator Li Wenjun translation, this is the book translation postscript.