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Those are the voices of my brothers, darling; I love the company of wolves.

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She stands and moves within the invisible pentacle of her own virginity. She is an unbroken egg: she is a sealed vessel; she has inside her a magic space the entrance to which is shut tight with a plug of membrane; she is a closed system; she does not know how to shiver.

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Angela Carter

Angela Carter

Born: May 7, 1940
Died: February 16, 1992 (aged 51)
Bio: Angela Olive Carter-Pearce who published as Angela Carter was an English novelist, short story writer and journalist, known for her feminist, magical realism, and picaresque works.
Known for:
  1. The Bloody Chamber (1982)
  2. Nights at the Circus (1984)
  3. Wise Children (1991)
  4. The Magic Toyshop (1967)
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