“It is my contention that the process of reading is part of the process of writing, the necessary completion without which writing can hardly be said to exist.”
Quote by Margaret Atwood
Work
Second words: selected critical prose
This volume compiles a selection of critical prose works that delve into the analysis and discussion of diverse literary and cultural phenomena. The essays within offer insightful perspectives on a range of subjects, showcasing the depth and breadth of critical thought on these topics. 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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