Margaret Eleanor Atwood, OC is a Canadian writer. A prolific poet, novelist, literary critic, feminist and activist, she has received national and international recognition for her writing.
ATWOOD, whose work has been published in over forty countries, is the author of more than fifty books of fiction, poetry, and critical essays. In addition to The Handmaid's Tale, now a successful MGM-Hulu television series currently preparing its fourth season, her novels include Cat's Eye, shortlisted for the Booker Prize; Alias Grace, which won the Giller Prize in Canada and the Premio Mondello in Italy; The Blind Assassin, winner of the 2000 Booker Prize; Oryx and Crake, shortlisted for the 2003 Booker Prize; The Penelopiad; The Heart Goes Last; Hag-seed; and The Testaments, a sequel to The Handmaid's Tale, published in September, 2019. She lives in Toronto some of the time.
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Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist,pépiniériste and inventor
| Born | 18 November 1939 |
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Margaret Atwood
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Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist,pépiniériste and inventor
| Born | 18 November 1939 |
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Fiction, short story, freedom, meaning of love, selfhood, Literature, self-fulfilment, Collections, Juvenile fiction, English literature, Canadian fiction (fictional works by one author), Women authors, American literature, Canadian Short stories, College readers, Short stories, short stories, Children's fiction, History and criticism, Islands, Big game sport, Canadian fiction, Cossacks, Human hunting, HuntingPlaces
Mallard residence, Canada, Amazon rainforest, Caribbean, Ship-Trap Island, Tibet, Louisiana, L’Abri, United States, Alabama, Owl Creek Bridge, Jefferson, London, New England, Baker Street, Mississippi, Yoknapatawpha County, Italy, Massachusetts, New York, Salem Village, Araby, Araby bazaar, North Richmond Street, Wall StreetPeople
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- OLID: OL52922A
- ISNI: 0000000123215491
- VIAF: 109322990
- Wikidata: Q183492
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q183492
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- Margaret Eleanor Atwood
- Atwood M.
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- Atwood Margaret
- Margaret ATWOOD
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