A rat in a maze is free to go anywhere, as long as it stays… - Margaret Atwood

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A rat in a maze is free to go anywhere, as long as it stays inside the maze.

Margaret Atwood

The Handmaid’s Tale · April 1, 1998 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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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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