I never was a person who wanted a handout. I was a cafeteria worker. I’m not too proud to ask the Best Western manager to give me a job. I have cleaned homes.
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In the country of the story the writer is king.
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Shirley Jackson (7)
Birth: | 14th December, 1916 |
Death: | 8th August, 1965 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Novelist, Writer |
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