How Margaret Atwood Learned to Type / Margaret Atwood

My childhood household had a typewriter. It was a portable Remington from the 1930s with its own black carrying case and round black letter keys with white rims around them. My mother had typed my father’s PhD thesis on it: she’d taught herself to type in order to do so. It was a scientific thesis, so there were umlaut and accent-mark keys, to accommodate citations in other languages. ... [mehr] https://thewalrus.ca/how-margaret-atwood-learned-to-type/