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Moose Jaw,
Saskatchewan, Canada Margaret Atwood
Her novel, Oryx and Crake, was short-listed for the Man Booker Prize and the Giller Prize in Canada. Her other books include the 2000 Booker Prize winning The Blind Assassin, Alias Grace, which won the Giller Prize in Canada and the Premio Mondello in Italy, The Robber Bride, Cat’s Eye, The Handmaid’s Tale and The Penelopiad. Margaret Atwood lives in Toronto with writer Graeme Gibson. Photo credit: George Whiteside |
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Margaret Atwood is the author of more than forty books of fiction,
poetry, and critical essays. Her most recent book The Tent, a collection
of mini-fictions was published by McClelland & Stewart.