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There's the story, then there's the real story, then there's the story of how the story came to be told. Then there's what you leave out of the story… - Margaret Atwood
" "There's the story, then there's the real story, then there's the story of how the story came to be told. Then there's what you leave out of the story. Which is part of the story too.
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About Margaret Atwood
Margaret Eleanor Atwood (born 18 November 1939) is a Canadian novelist, poet, and literary critic.
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