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...some ways, the novel is similar to the Grimm fairy tale, "The Robber Bridegroom," with the exception that the gender of the main character is changed, Atwood said...
...Robber Bridegroom," the protagonist appears to be a perfect gentleman, but in reality, he is a cannibal who preys upon innocent young maidens. How does this translate with a female character? Atwood answers that you must read to find...
...agree with the notion that women are born somehow deprived of the capacity... to do malicious things," Atwood said...
...Atwood, who is from Toronto, also discussed the differences in attitude between the American and Canadian public. "I am lucky to be Canadian because we never got told that a woman couldn't write," Atwood said...
...question and answer session after the reading, Atwood talked about the difficulties of being a writer...