Throwing open the door, she brings forth the veritable quee… - Angela Carter

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Throwing open the door, she brings forth the veritable queen of all the souffles, that spreads its archangelic wings over the entire kitchen as it leaps upwards from the dish in which the force of gravity alone confines it.

Angela Carter

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Angela Carter (May 7, 1940 – February 16, 1992) was an English novelist and journalist, known for her post-feminist magical realist and science fiction works.

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Pen Names: Angela Olive Carter

Alternative Names: Angela Olive Stalker Carter • Angela Olive Stalker • Angela Olive Pearce

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