"People are not real to her, just characters placed to brush against one another as through accidentally."
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About Alice Thomas Ellis
Alice Thomas Ellis, born as Anna Haycraft, was a British writer and columnist known for her sharp wit and keen observations on society. She wrote several novels, including 'The Sin Eater' and 'The Other Side of the Fire.' Ellis was also a regular columnist for 'The Spectator' magazine. Her writing style was characterized by dark humor and a candid exploration of human relationships and behavior.
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