When I think about writers who use fiction as social commentary and to…

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When I think about writers who use fiction as social commentary and to raise social awareness but who are also very popular, I think of Dickens. ✨ The great unknown. Interview with Louise France, www.theguardian.com. April 14, 2007.
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