Sympathy from strangers can be ruinous.

Margaret Atwood

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Margaret Eleanor Atwood (born on November 18, 1939) is a Canadian novelist, poet, and literary critic. Since 1961, she has published 18 books of poetry, 18 novels, 11 books of nonfiction, nine collections of short fiction, eight children's books, two graphic novels, and a number of small press editions of...

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