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Margaret Atwood and Sam Selvon

Books and Authors

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Dysmudgy - A Novel About Death

Most of the things I put into these stories are based pretty closely on real life. One of the stories that stopped me was more dysmudgy in which Nell is having to deal with the corpse of her dead cat. After this phone call, she told Tig about smudgy being stashed in the freezer,. wrapped in a majestic red robe, and nestled among the peas and sausages. "So long as he doesn't end up in the oven, Tig had said, Nell had laughed too"

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