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Prastut pustak mein samaachaaron ke sankalan, sampreshan, samyak prastuteekaran tatha sampaadan kee jaanakaaree dee gaee hai. Paathakon kee suvidha ke lie prastut pustak ko aath khandon mein baanta gaya hai. Pratyek khand mein patrakaar, samaachaar patr aur samaachaar ke sampaadan se judee vidhaon par vistrt charcha kee gaee hai. Is pustak mein patrakaarita ke saath samaachaar patr prakaashan kee any vidhaon jaise kampojing, prosesing, printing tatha vigyaapan ke baare mein bhee charcha kee gaee hai.

What is the role of the writer? Prophet? High priest of art? Court jester? Or witness to the real world? Looking back on her own childhood and writing career, Margaret Atwood examines the metaphors which writers of fiction and poetry have used to explain - or excuse! - their activities, looking at what costumes they have assumed, what roles they have chosen to play. In her final chapter she takes up the challenge of the title: if a writer is to be seen as "gifted", who is doing the giving and what are the terms of the gift?