I was mortified by the prospect of becoming hopelessly trapped in someone else's story.
—Lionel Shriver in We Need to Talk About Kevin
About Lionel Shriver
Lionel Shriver (born Margaret Ann Shriver; May 18, 1957) is an American-British author and journalist who lives in Portugal. Her novel We Need to Talk About Kevin won the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2005.
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