Quote by Offred

"I'm thirty-three years old. My name is not Offred, I have another name, which nobody uses now because it's forbidden."

Offred
Character in The Handmaid's Tale
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"We were the people who were not in the papers. We lived in the gaps between the stories."
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"I am not her. I am myself."
"The Republic of Gilead, I said. And felt, rather than heard, a kind of silence, like static."

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