“Men such as him do not have to clean up the messes they make, but we have to clean up our own messes, and theirs into the bargain.”
Book:Alias Grace
Quote by Margaret Atwood
Work
Alias Grace
Alias Grace is a psychological novel that intertwines the real-life story of Grace Marks, a young woman who was convicted of the murder of her employer and his housekeeper in 1843. The narrative is complex and non-linear, offering insights into Grace's life and the societal context of the time. The book is known for its exploration of themes such as identity, the nature of memory, and the difficulty of discerning truth from illusion. Written by Margaret Atwood, the novel has received critical acclaim and has been adapted into a film. more
Author
Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood is a renowned Canadian poet, novelist, playwright, and critic, born on November 18, 1939. Her works are known for their unique style and profound insights into social issues, with notable titles including 'The Handmaid's Tale' and 'Cat's Eye'. more
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