Margaret Atwood
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Margaret Atwood was born on November 18, 1939 in Ottawa, Canada. She received a B.A. from Victoria College, University of Toronto in 1961 and an M.A. from Radcliff College in 1962. Her first book of verse, Double Persephone, was published in 1961 and was awarded the E. J. Pratt Medal. She has visa mer published numerous books of poetry, novels, story collections, critical work, juvenile work, and radio and teleplays. Her works include The Journals of Susanna Moodie, Power Politics, Cat's Eye, The Robber Bride, Morning in the Buried House, the MaddAdam trilogy, and The Heart Goes Last. She has won numerous awards including the Prince of Asturias Award for Literature, the Booker Prize in 2000 for The Blind Assassin, the Giller Prize and the Premio Mondello for Alias Grace, and the Governor General's Award in 1966 for The Circle Game and in 1986 for The Handmaid's Tale, which also won the very first Arthur C. Clarke Award in 1987. She won the PEN Pinter prize in 2016 for her political activism. She was awarded the 2016 PEN Pinter Prize for the outstanding literary merit of her body of work. (Bowker Author Biography) visa färre
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(eng) The Common Knowledge entries on this page refer to the Canadian poet and novelist.
Please note that there is also an author named Margaret Attwood (double "t"). Please ensure that you have your author's name spelled correctly.
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Great Writers of Canada: Margaret Atwood (The Edible Woman/Surfacing/Lady Oracle) (1969) 54 exemplar
The Poetry of Gwendolyn MacEwen, Volume 1: The Early Years (1993) — Redaktör; Inledning — 30 exemplar
The CanLit Foodbook: From Pen to Palate, a Collection of Tasty Literary Fare (1987) — Författare; Illustratör — 28 exemplar
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The Poetry of Gwendolyn MacEwen, Volume 2: The Later Years (2001) — Redaktör; Inledning — 19 exemplar
Alias Grace (2 for 1-Cat's Eye) 19 exemplar
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People Who Make a Difference / Des gens peu ordinaires (English and French Edition) (1995) 11 exemplar
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The Myths (A Short History of Myth / The Penelopiad / Weight / Dream Angus / Helmet of Horror / Lion's Honey) (2006) — Bidragsgivare — 6 exemplar
The Robber Bride [Includes the Short Story 'I Dream of Zenia with the Bright Red Teeth'] (2009) 5 exemplar
Double Persephone 4 exemplar
White Horse 4 exemplar
Quatro Contos Consonantes 3 exemplar
The Margaret Atwood 4-Book Bundle: The Handmaid's Tale; The Blind Assassin; Alias Grace; The Robber Bride (2016) 3 exemplar
The Female Body 3 exemplar
Rape Fantasies 3 exemplar
Lusus Naturae [short story] 3 exemplar
Cut and Thirst: A Short Story 2 exemplar
The Evil Mother 2 exemplar
The Man from Mars 2 exemplar
"The Grave of the Famous Poet" 2 exemplar
Margaret Atwood Reads the Animals in That Country/You Are Happy/Power Politics and Other Poems/Cassette (1993) 2 exemplar
Bluebeard's Egg [short story] 2 exemplar
The world as it is : In the eyes of Margaret Atwood, Wole Soyinka, Ai Weiwei (1986) — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
Mortifications (ROBERTSON) 1 exemplar
The Testaments (BBC Radio 4) 1 exemplar
The Handmaid's Tale Dramatized 1 exemplar
"The Whirlpool Rapids" 1 exemplar
"Rat Song" 1 exemplar
L'alè misteriós. Poemes escollits 1965-2007 1 exemplar
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Old Babes in the Wood {story} 1 exemplar
"When It Happens" 1 exemplar
"But It Could Still" 1 exemplar
"Something Has Happened " 1 exemplar
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here after 1 exemplar
Scarlet Ibis 1 exemplar
"Death of a Young Son by Drowning" 1 exemplar
"Landcrab II" 1 exemplar
The Paris Review. Interviste, 3 1 exemplar
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Autograph, (Fantasy Author), S. Book Plate 1 exemplar
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The Martians Claim Canada 1 exemplar
"Landcrab I" 1 exemplar
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Die Kunst des Kochens und Auftragens: Gesammelte Erzählungen | Die besten Geschichten aus über sechzig Jahren (2021) 1 exemplar
Siren Song 1 exemplar
Morte de Smudgie 1 exemplar
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The Age of Lead [short story] 1 exemplar
"Tricks with Mirrors" 1 exemplar
Speeches for Doctor Frankenstein 1 exemplar
The Handsmaids Tale 1 exemplar
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- Namn enligt folkbokföringen
- Atwood, Margaret Eleanor
- Andra namn
- Atwood, Peggy
- Födelsedag
- 1939-11-18
- Kön
- female
- Nationalitet
- Canada
- Födelseort
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Bostadsorter
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Utbildning
- Leaside High School (1957)
University of Toronto (BA|1961)
Radcliffe College (MA|1962) - Yrken
- novelist
poet
cartoonist - Relationer
- Gibson, Graeme (partner)
- Priser och utmärkelser
- Woodrow Wilson Fellowship (1961)
Companion, Order of Canada (1981)
Guggenheim Fellowship (1981)
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1988)
Order of Ontario (1990)
Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (1994) (visa alla 24)
Peggy V. Helmerich Award (1999)
Man Booker Prize (2000, 2019)
Kenyon Review Award for Literary Achievement (2007)
Premio Príncipe de Asturias (2008)
Nelly Sachs Prize (2010)
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Letters (2015)
PEN Pinter prize (2016)
Franz Kafka Prize (2017)
SF Hall Of Fame (2017)
Fellow, Royal Society of Canada (1987)
Giller Prize (1996)
Hammet Prize (2000)
Fellow, Royal Society of Literature (2010)
Companion of Honour (2019)
Writer in the World (2024)
Peace Prize of the German Book Trade (2017)
PEN Center USA Literary Award (2017)
Carl Sandburg Literary Award (2017) - Särskiljningsnotis
- The Common Knowledge entries on this page refer to the Canadian poet and novelist.
Please note that there is also an author named Margaret Attwood (double "t"). Please ensure that you have your author's name spelled correctly.
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Found: Girls in red dresses, nuns (?) taking care of them i Name that Book (januari 2023)
April 2019: Margaret Atwood i Monthly Author Reads (maj 2022)
2019 Booker Prize Longlist: The Testaments by Margaret Atwood i Booker Prize (juli 2019)
November Read: Margaret Atwood i Virago Modern Classics (december 2017)
May 2013: Margaret Atwood i Monthly Author Reads (april 2017)
Canadian Author Challenge — April: Margaret Atwood & Michael Crummey i 75 Books Challenge for 2016 (maj 2016)
Atwood April 2015 i 75 Books Challenge for 2015 (maj 2015)
"Maddaddam": What's your verdict? SPOILERS ALLOWED i Girlybooks (november 2014)
The Penelopiad: The chorus of 12 young women i One LibraryThing, One Book (juni 2014)
The Penelopiad: Framing i One LibraryThing, One Book (juni 2014)
The Penelopiad: First Impressions i One LibraryThing, One Book (juni 2014)
The Penelopiad: Legendary heroes i One LibraryThing, One Book (juni 2014)
The Penelopiad: Modernizing The Odyssey? i One LibraryThing, One Book (juni 2014)
The Penelopiad: Your opinions of characters i One LibraryThing, One Book (juni 2014)
The Penelopiad: Introduce Yourself i One LibraryThing, One Book (juni 2014)
The Penelopiad: A satire? i One LibraryThing, One Book (juni 2014)
Atwood April 2014 i 75 Books Challenge for 2014 (april 2014)
April Group Read - "Alias Grace" (SPOILERS) i 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (maj 2013)
Esquiress: Atwood April Showers, Thread 4 i 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (maj 2013)
Atwood April 2013 i 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (maj 2013)
April Group Read - "Alias Grace" (NO SPOILERS, PLEASE!) i 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (april 2013)
THE ROBBER BRIDE - rolling book discussion - July '09 onwards... i Atwoodians (augusti 2012)
1001 Group Read-March: Cat's Eye i 1001 Books to read before you die (mars 2012)
Oryx and Crake spoiler thread i The 12 in 12 Category Challenge (februari 2012)
GROUP READ: Oryx and Crake i The 12 in 12 Category Challenge (januari 2012)
Group Read: The Blind Assassin i 1001 Books to read before you die (februari 2011)
Alias Grace---with potential SPOILERS i Orange January/July (januari 2011)
Group Read (January): Alias Grace, by Margaret Atwood (no spoilers!) i Orange January/July (januari 2011)
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