Margaret Atwood, author portrait
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Margaret Atwood

MARGARET ATWOOD is the author of more than fifty books of fiction, poetry, and critical essays. Her novels include Cat’s Eye, The Robber Bride, Alias Grace, The Blind Assassin, and the MaddAddam trilogy. Her 1985 classic, The Handmaid’s Tale, was followed in 2019 by a sequel, The Testaments, which was a global number one bestseller and won the Booker Prize.

Atwood has won numerous awards, including the Arthur C. Clarke Award for Imagination in Service to Society, the Franz Kafka Prize, the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade, the PEN America Lifetime Achievement Award, and the Dayton Literary Peace Prize. In 2019, she was made a member of the Order of the Companions of Honour for services to litera­ture. She lives in Toronto.
Book of Lives
The Handmaid's Tale (Deluxe Edition)
Paper Boat
Old Babes in the Wood
Burning Questions
The Testaments
The Handmaid's Tale (Graphic Novel)
The Bad News
Hag-Seed
The Heart Goes Last
Dire Cartographies
Stone Mattress
MaddAddam
The MaddAddam Trilogy Bundle
Moral Disorder: A Story
In Other Worlds
Good Bones and Simple Murders
The Year of the Flood
Moral Disorder and Other Stories
The Tent
Oryx and Crake
Negotiating with the Dead
The Blind Assassin
Dancing Girls
Life Before Man
Lady Oracle
Bodily Harm
The Edible Woman
Surfacing
Wilderness Tips
The Handmaid's Tale (Movie Tie-in)
Bluebeard's Egg
The Robber Bride
Cat's Eye
Alias Grace

The Unburnable Book: Margaret Atwood’s THE HANDMAID'S TALE

The Handmaid’s Tale: Margaret Atwood and showrunner Bruce Miller (full panel) | BookCon 2017

Thu Nov 06 | 07:00 PM
Books Are Magic - offsite at St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church
157 Montague Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Google Map

Sat Nov 08 | 07:00 PM
Chicago Humanities Festival offsite at Francis W. Parker School
330 W. Webster Avenue
Chicago, IL 60614
Google Map

Books

Book of Lives
The Handmaid's Tale (Deluxe Edition)
Paper Boat
Old Babes in the Wood
Burning Questions
The Testaments
The Handmaid's Tale (Graphic Novel)
The Bad News
Hag-Seed
The Heart Goes Last
Dire Cartographies
Stone Mattress
MaddAddam
The MaddAddam Trilogy Bundle
Moral Disorder: A Story
In Other Worlds
Good Bones and Simple Murders
The Year of the Flood
Moral Disorder and Other Stories
The Tent
Oryx and Crake
Negotiating with the Dead
The Blind Assassin
Dancing Girls
Life Before Man
Lady Oracle
Bodily Harm
The Edible Woman
Surfacing
Wilderness Tips
The Handmaid's Tale (Movie Tie-in)
Bluebeard's Egg
The Robber Bride
Cat's Eye
Alias Grace

Media

The Unburnable Book: Margaret Atwood’s THE HANDMAID'S TALE

The Handmaid’s Tale: Margaret Atwood and showrunner Bruce Miller (full panel) | BookCon 2017

Events

Thu Nov 06 | 07:00 PM
Books Are Magic - offsite at St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church
157 Montague Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Google Map

Sat Nov 08 | 07:00 PM
Chicago Humanities Festival offsite at Francis W. Parker School
330 W. Webster Avenue
Chicago, IL 60614
Google Map

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