Margaret Atwood




 

Margaret Atwood

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born
November 18, 1939

gender
female

place of birth
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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genre
Literature & Fiction

influences
George Orwell


about this author

Margaret Eleanor Atwood, OC (born November 18, 1939) is a Canadian writer. A prolific poet, novelist, literary critic, feminist and activist, she has received national and international recognition for her writing.





books by Margaret Atwood

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avg rating: 3.89 | 76128 ratings | 100 distinct works
The Handmaid's Tale The Handmaid's Tale (Paperback)
by Margaret Atwood
avg rating 4.00 — 32116 ratings — published 1985
54 editions
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The Blind Assassin The Blind Assassin (Paperback)
by Margaret Atwood
avg rating 3.91 — 7073 ratings — published 2008
32 editions
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Oryx and Crake Oryx and Crake (Mass Market Paperback)
by Margaret Atwood
avg rating 3.94 — 5882 ratings — published 2003
31 editions
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Cat's Eye Cat's Eye (Paperback)
by Margaret Atwood
avg rating 3.94 — 4449 ratings — published 1988
26 editions
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The Robber Bride The Robber Bride (Paperback)
by Margaret Atwood
avg rating 3.76 — 3753 ratings — published 1993
30 editions
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Alias Grace Alias Grace (Paperback)
by Margaret Atwood
avg rating 3.91 — 3535 ratings — published 2005
29 editions
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The Edible Woman The Edible Woman (Paperback)
by Margaret Atwood
avg rating 3.60 — 2229 ratings — published 1969
23 editions
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Surfacing Surfacing (Paperback)
by Margaret Atwood
avg rating 3.45 — 1813 ratings — published 1972
22 editions
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The Penelopiad: The Myth of Pe... The Penelopiad: The Myth of Penelope and Odysseus (Hardcover)
by Margaret Atwood
avg rating 3.53 — 1669 ratings — published 2005
28 editions
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Lady Oracle Lady Oracle (Paperback)
by Margaret Atwood
avg rating 3.66 — 1093 ratings — published 1976
26 editions
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quotes by Margaret Atwood

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"Do not let the bastards grind you down."
Margaret Atwood (The Handmaid's Tale)
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"War is what happens when language fails."
Margaret Atwood
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"Perhaps I write for no one. Perhaps for the same person children are writing for when they scrawl their names in the snow."
Margaret Atwood
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