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The Year of the Flood
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Margaret Atwood
The long-awaited new novel from the author of "The Handmaid's Tale" and "The Blind Assassin, The Year of the Flood" is a dystopic masterpiece and a testament to Atwood's visionary power.
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Handmaid's Tale
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In this futuristic fantasy, the Republic of Gilead--formerly the United States--is a fundamentalist regime that has reduced women to a state of servitude and suppressed all civil rights. The protagonist, a woman called Offred, becomes the Handmaid of the Commander, expected to bear him a child in exchange for her freedom. Old enough to remember ...
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The Penelopiad: The Myth of Penelope and Odysseus
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Margaret Atwood
Telling the story of Homer's "Odyssey" from the point of view of Penelope and her 12 hanged maids, the bestselling author of "Oryx and Crake" draws on Greek mythology for Volume 2 in the Myths series.
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Oryx and Crake
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In Margaret Atwood's 11th novel, she returns to the sci-fi concerns and social criticism that propelled THE HANDMAID'S TALE. ORYX AND CRAKE follows the fortunes of a man once named Jimmy, now called Snowman: his present-day life as a scavenger in a blasted world alternates with his memories of his past. The eponymous Oryx is an Asian girl he ...
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Moral Disorder and Other Stories
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Margaret Atwood
In these ten interrelated stories, Atwood traces the course of a life and also the lives intertwined with it. By turns funny, tragic, earthy, and deeply personal, "Moral Disorder" displays Atwoods celebrated storytelling gifts and unmistakable style to their best advantage.
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Blind assassin
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In her 10th novel, Margaret Atwood creates an elderly woman named Iris Griffen, who looks back on her life life of privilege and wealth in Ontario, Canada. Alongside Iris's story, we read a bizarrely futuristic novel about obsession, written by her sister Laura, who seems to have committed suicide in 1945. The two stories are enhanced by newspaper ...
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Alias Grace
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Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood writes about a notorious Canadian murder case of the 1840s in this historical novel. She takes the facts of the Grace Marks case and uses them to delve into the psyche of the convicted murderer and the social milieu that she lived in. The stations of women, immigrants, and the poor are examined in detail through the psychological ...
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Cat's Eye
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The contemporary story of a woman grappling with the tangled knot of her life. Returning to Toronto, the city of her youth, for a retrospective of her art, controversial painter Elaine Risley is engulfed by vivid images of the past. Strongest of all is the figure of Cordelia, leader of the trio of girls who initiated her into the fierce politics ...
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Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth
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Margaret Atwood
Collected here, the Massey Lectures from legendary novelist Margaret Atwood investigate the highly topical subject of debt. She doesn't talk about high finance or managing money; instead, she goes far deeper to explore debt as an ancient and central motif in religion, literature, and the structure of human societies. By looking at how debt has ...
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Dancing Girls
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Margaret Atwood
Fourteen stories, many of them full of Atwood's characteristic satirical humor, and many of them about the difficulties men and women encounter when they try to communicate.
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Robber Bride
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Margaret Atwood
Atwood's novel is about Zenia, a ruthless master manipulator, and the wounds she has inflicted--by stealing their men--on three other women: Tony, a scholar; Charis, an aging flower child; and Roz, a business executive.
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Negotiating with the Dead: A Writer on Writing
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Margaret Atwood
The six pieces in this book are derived from the Empson Lectures delivered by Margaret Atwood at Cambridge University in 2000, in which the author considers such writerly problems as money, bad reviews, and media hype.
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Surfacing
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Margaret Eleanor Atwood
In this psychological thriller, a young woman goes in search of her missing father on a distant island in northern Quebec. Traveling with her boyfriend and a married couple, she finds the isolation of the region unsettling in the extreme and soon begins to question the point not merely of their trip, but of her very life.
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Lady Oracle
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Margaret Atwood
Joan Foster, a secret writer of Gothic romances, is suddenly thrust into the limelight when her outrageously feminist book, LADY ORACLE, becomes a bestseller. In a daring move to escape her past, Joan fakes her own death and begins a new life.
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Bodily Harm
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Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood's deeply unsettling psychological novel portrays the disorientation of Rennie Wilford, a young Canadian journalist who suffers a nervous breakdown and travels to the tiny Caribbean island of St. Antoine to recuperate. There, in a world that is as foreign to her as outer space, she begins to wonder if the cure is not worse than the ...
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Survival: A Thematic Guide to Canadian Literature
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Margaret Atwood
When first published in 1972, Survival was considered the most startling book ever written about Canadian literature. Since then, it has continued to be read and taught, and it continues to shape the way Canadians look at themselves. Distinguished, provocative, and written in effervescent, compulsively readable prose, Survival is ...
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Wilderness Tips
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Margaret Atwood
A series of stories whose shared themes of loss, discovery, and connections with others bind them together as a unified whole. The settings, mostly urban, include a newspaper office, a 1950s coffeehouse, and menacing, wild landscapes. The discoveries at an archeological dig have echoes in a contemporary love affair; sexual frustrations and class ...
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Edible Woman
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Margaret Atwood
Ever since her engagement, Marian McAlpin can't eat: first meat, then eggs, vegetables, cake, pumpkin seeds--anything! Worse yet, she has the crazy feeling that she's being eaten herself. Instead of feeling consumed with passion, Marian simply feels consumed. This comic novel is a pointed satire of modern relationships.
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Life Before Man
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Margaret Atwood
In this satirical novel of romance and discontent, Elizabeth is an unhappily married woman whose lover has recently killed himself. Unbeknownst to her, her apparently ineffectual husband, Nate, has found the resolve to leave her and run off with Lesje, his paleontologist mistress. Running wordlessly through everyone's consciousness is the ghost of ...
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Good Bones and Simple Murders
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Margaret Atwood (Illustrator)
This selection of Margaret Atwood's short works--including prose poems, fractured fairy tales, and outrageous little stories--has been illustrated by the versatile author.
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The Journals of Susanna Moodie
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Margaret Atwood, Charles Pachter
This 1970 volume, illustrated with silkscreen prints, is a feminist epic based on the autobiographies of a famous Canadian pioneer woman, who immigrated from England to the backwoods north of Toronto in the 1830s.
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Cries of the Spirit: A Sourcebook of Women's Poetry
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Marilyn Sewell (Editor), Mary Oliver (Contributions by), Margaret Atwood (Contributions by)
The 300-plus poems collected here each investiges the spirituality experienced by women. Contributors include, among others, Margaret Atwood, Rita Dove, Carolyn Forché, Tess Gallagher, Nikki Giovanni, Denise Levertov, Mary Oliver, and Anne Sexton.
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Morning in the Burned House
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Margaret Atwood
Atwood's 12th collection of poetry includes a series about the death of her father as well as several satirical poems about the relationships between the sexes--the kind of poetry for which Atwood has been acclaimed.
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Selected Poems: 1965-1975
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Margaret Atwood
Celebrated as a major novelist throughout the English-speaking world, Atwood has also written eleven volumes of poetry. Houghton Mifflin is proud to have published SELECTED POEMS, 1965-1975, a volume of selections from Atwood's poetry of that decade.
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Princess Prunella and the purple peanut
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Margaret Atwood
Presenting Princess Prunella. Proud, prissy, and pretty, and unhappily very spoiled, she lives in a pink palace with her pinheaded parents, her three plump pussycats, and her prize puppy dog, Pug. Her passion? Her very own person. Her aspiration? To marry a pinheaded prince with piles of pin money, who will praise and pamper her. From Margaret ...
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