In ‘The View from Castle Rock’, Alice Monro [born Alice Laidlaw] traces her family history from Scotland to Canada in a series of short stories. Unfortunately, who-is-who becomes rather muddled, at least to the naive reader, so I created this simple family tree for my year 12 English student:
Click on the picture to see an enlarged view of the family tree.
I hope this helps others out there confused by the early stories in the The View from Castle Rock.
cheers
Meeks