Margaret Atwood's Aha! Moment

"Tooth Fairy to the World"

O, The Oprah Magazine | From the March 2006 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine

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Margaret Atwood shares her aha! moment, learning that sometimes people do not want your help.

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