Margaret Atwood

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  • The Blind Assassin

    The Blind Assassin

    In the aftermath of the second World War and her sister’s suicide, Iris witnesses an unlikely series of events that are interwoven with the sci-fi tale of a pair of anonymous lovers and the death of Iris’ industrialist husband.

  • The Burgess Shale: The Canadian Writing Landscape of the 1960s

    The Burgess Shale: The Canadian Writing Landscape of the 1960s

    In this short work, Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid’s Tale and “Canada’s most famous writer” (The New Yorker), compares the Canadian literary landscape of the 1960s to the Burgess Shale

  • The Circle Game

    The Circle Game

    The appearance of Margaret Atwood’s first major collection of poetry marked the beginning of a truly outstanding career in Canadian and international letters.

  • The Complete Angel Catbird

    The Complete Angel Catbird

    Internationally best-selling and respected novelist Margaret Atwood and acclaimed artist Johnnie Christmas collaborate for one of the most highly anticipated comic book and literary events!

  • The Door: Poems

    The Door: Poems

    A book of fifty lucid, urgent poems from internationally acclaimed, award-winning, bestselling author Margaret Atwood.

  • The Edible Woman

    The Edible Woman

    Atwood’s Booker Prize winning first novel is both a scathingly funny satire of consumerism and a heady exploration of emotional cannibalism.

  • The Handmaid's Tale

    The Handmaid’s Tale

    In Margaret Atwood’s dystopian future, environmental disasters and declining birthrates have led to a Second American Civil War.

  • The Heart Goes Last

    The Heart Goes Last

    In the gated community of Consilience, residents who sign a contract will get a job and a lovely house for six months of the year … if they serve as inmates in the Positron prison system for the alternate months.

  • The Penelopiad: The Myth of Penelope and Odysseus

    The Penelopiad: The Myth of Penelope and Odysseus

    Penelope. Immortalised in legend and myth as the devoted wife of the glorious Odysseus, silently weaving and unpicking and weaving again as she waits for her husband’s return. Now Penelope wanders the underworld, spinning a different kind of thread: her own side of the story – a tale of lust, greed and murder.

  • The Robber Bride

    The Robber Bride

    One of Margaret Atwood’s most unforgettable characters lurks at the center of this intricate novel like a spider in a web. The glamorous, irresistible, unscrupulous Zenia is nothing less than a fairy-tale villain in the memories of her former friends.

  • The Tent

    The Tent

    Alongside meditations on warlords, cat heaven, and orphans, the bestselling author of The Handmaid’s Tale and The Testaments offers a sly pep talk to the ambitious young, laments the proliferation of photos of oneself, imagines an apocalypse of worms, and recalls Helen of Troy’s childhood Kool-Aid stand.

  • The Testaments

    The Testaments

    Margaret Atwood’s dystopian masterpiece, The Handmaid’s Tale, has become a modern classic—and now she brings the iconic story to a dramatic conclusion in this riveting sequel.

  • The World Split Open

    The World Split Open

    Selected from thirty years’ worth of lectures hosted by Literary Arts in Portland, presents commentary from such popular authors as Margaret Atwood, Russell Banks, and E.L. Doctorow on why they write and their creative processes.

  • The Year of the Flood

    The Year of the Flood

    The second book of the internationally celebrated MaddAddam trilogy, set in the visionary world of Oryx and Crake, is at once a moving tale of lasting friendship and a landmark work of speculative fiction.

  • Up in the Tree

    Up in the Tree

    This story about the adventures of two children who live up in a tree

  • Wilderness Tips

    Wilderness Tips

    In each of these stories Atwood deftly illuminates the shape of a whole life: in a few brief pages we watch as characters progress from the vulnerabilities of adolescence through the passions of youth into the precarious complexities of middle age.

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