Honestly, you can tell that Mavis Gallant lived through the rise of fascism and saw its aftermath in her response to Lahiri& #39;s benign optimism here. This interview is from 2009, and Gallant was not fooled AT ALL.
Not her calling y& #39;all filler queens
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