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“The girl burst out laughing; she knew she was nobody's meat.”

Quote by Angela Carter

Book:The Company of Wolves

Work

The Company of Wolves

A collection of short stories that delve into the supernatural and the psychological, exploring themes of transformation, identity, and the human condition through the lens of folklore and fantasy. more

Author

Angela Carter was an English novelist, short story writer, and literary critic. She is recognized for her imaginative and surreal narratives, frequently incorporating elements of fantasy, folklore, and Gothic literature. Carter's writing is celebrated for its intricate prose and exploration of themes like gender, class, and identity. more

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