I felt in him what women feel in men, something so tender, swollen, tyrannical, absurd; I would never take the consequences of interfering with it.
Alice Munro
- Life
- 1931-2024
- Occupations
- writer, screenwriter, novelist
- Notable works
- Too Much Happiness, Dear Life, Something I've Been Meaning to Tell You
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I was amazed as people must be who are seized and kidnapped, and who realize that in the strange world of their captors, they have a value absolutely unconnected with anything they know about themselves.
Alice Munro