I am not my childhood,' Snowman says out loud.

📖 Margaret Atwood

🌍 Canadian  |  👨‍💼 Novelist

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In Margaret Atwood's novel "Oryx and Crake," the character Snowman declares his independence from his past by stating, "I am not my childhood." This powerful affirmation suggests a struggle with identity, as Snowman attempts to distance himself from the painful and complex memories of his early life. The weight of childhood experiences shapes who he is but also presents a barrier to self-acceptance and growth.

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