Biography:
Margaret Atwood's books have been published in over thirty-five countries. She is the author of more than thirty books of fiction, poetry, and critical essays. In addition to The Handmaid's Tale, 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 (2003) ; and The Penelopiad (2005).
Margaret Atwood's books have been published in over thirty-five countries. She is the author of more than thirty books of fiction, poetry, and critical essays. In addition to The Handmaid's Tale, 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 (2003) ; and The Penelopiad (2005).
Dates:
(1939-)
(1939-)
Nationality:
Canadian
Canadian
Genre(s):
Novels; Stories; Essays; Poetry
Novels; Stories; Essays; Poetry
Quotation:
"Another belief of mine: that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise." Cat's Eye
"Another belief of mine: that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise." Cat's Eye
