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A VINTAGE CONTEMPORARIES ORIGINAL,

MAY 2007

“The Bear Came Over the Mountain” copyright © 1999

by Alice Munro

Preface copyright © 2007 by Sarah Polley

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This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

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