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Margaret Atwood

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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Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist, pépiniériste and inventor

Born 18 November 1939
Subjects
Fiction, short story, freedom, meaning of love, selfhood, Literature, self-fulfilment, Collections, Juvenile fiction, English literature, American literature, Canadian fiction (fictional works by one author), Women authors, Canadian Short stories, College readers, Short stories, short stories, Children's fiction, History, Islands, Study and teaching (Secondary), Big game sport, Classic Literature, Cossacks, Human hunting
Places
Mallard residence, Canada, Amazon rainforest, Caribbean, Ship-Trap Island, Tibet, United States, Alabama, Louisiana, Owl Creek Bridge, L’Abri, Jefferson, London, New England, Baker Street, Mississippi, Yoknapatawpha County, Italy, Massachusetts, New York, Salem Village, Araby, Araby bazaar, North Richmond Street, Wall Street
People
Brently Mallard, Josephine, Louise Mallard, Richards, General Zaroff, Ivan, Sanger Rainsford, The Great White Czar, Whitney, Peyton Farquhar, Armand Aubigny, Désirée, La Blanche, Sandrine, John H. Watson, Sherlock Holmes, Archie, Duncan Ross, Jabez Wilson, John Clay, Mr. Merryweather, Police Inspector Jones, Vincent Spaulding, Colonel Sartoris, Emily Grierson
Time
19th century, 20th century, Antebellum era, 1861-65, 1890, 1600s, 1861-1865, Civil War, Carnival, 21st century, 1944, 1993-, 20e siecle, Civil War, 1861-1865, Current and near future., Siglo XIX

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  • Margaret Eleanor Atwood
  • Atwood M.
  • Atwood M
  • Atwood Margaret
  • Margaret ATWOOD
  • margaret atwood
  • Atwood, Margaret
  • مارغريت آتوود
  • كاتبة كندية
  • Margaret Atwood
  • مارگارت آتوود

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June 6, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
June 6, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris Remove bad AKAs and add Arabic name form
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