• My mother learned that she was carrying me at about the same time the Second World War was declared; with the family talent for magic realism, she once told me she had been to the doctor's on the very day.

  Angela Carter
  British author 1940-1992
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. carrying
2. declared
3. realism
4. talent
5. doctor

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My mother learned that she was carrying me at about the same time the Second World War was declared; with the family talent for magic realism, she once told me she had been to the doctor's on the very day. by : Angela Carter

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