"Your friend is intellectually honourable," Jimmy's mother would say. "He doesn't lie to himself." - Margaret Atwood

"Your friend is intellectually honourable," Jimmy's mother would say. "He doesn't lie to himself."

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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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Alternative Names: Margaret Eleanor Atwood Marqaret Etvud
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