“She finds this objectivity of hers, this clarity, almost more depressing than she can bear, not because there is anything hideous or repellant about this man but because he has now returned to the ordinary level, the level of things she can see, in all their amazing and complex particularity, but cannot touch.”
This collection delves into the complexities of human nature and society through a series of interconnected tales, each exploring themes of desire, fear, and the consequences of hidden truths. more
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
“I’ve learned to treat mistakes as art: unexpected, instructive, and always worth an open mind.”
“All common minds are trapped within the world, and within it, themselves.”