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George and Prue became lovers when he came to Toronto in the late fifties, as a refugee from Hungary. Soon after, he married Prue's younger sister, …
Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood is the author of “ The Handmaid’s Tale ” (1985) and “ Burning Questions ” (2022), among many other books. She received the 2019 Booker Prize, for her novel “ The Testaments .”
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A columnist at a Canadian newspaper dreams about babies as the holidays draw near, in this short story by Margaret Atwood, from 1990.