Margaret Atwood
Auteur van Het verhaal van de dienstmaagd
Over de Auteur
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 toon meer 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) toon minder
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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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Werken van Margaret Atwood
Writing with Intent: Essays, Reviews, Personal Prose, 1983-2005 (2005) 280 exemplaren, 3 besprekingen
Fourteen Days: A Collaborative Novel (2022) — Medewerker; Redacteur — 237 exemplaren, 9 besprekingen
The Oxford Book of Canadian Short Stories in English (1986) — Redacteur — 112 exemplaren, 2 besprekingen
The New Oxford Book of Canadian Short Stories (1986) — Redacteur; Medewerker — 73 exemplaren, 1 bespreking
Great Writers of Canada: Margaret Atwood (The Edible Woman/Surfacing/Lady Oracle) (1969) 55 exemplaren, 1 bespreking
Waltzing Again: New & Selected Conversations with Margaret Atwood (2006) 34 exemplaren, 1 bespreking
The Poetry of Gwendolyn MacEwen, Volume 1: The Early Years (1993) — Redacteur; Introductie — 30 exemplaren
The CanLit Foodbook: From Pen to Palate, a Collection of Tasty Literary Fare (1987) — Auteur; Illustrator — 28 exemplaren
The Poetry of Gwendolyn MacEwen, Volume 2: The Later Years (2001) — Redacteur; Introductie — 19 exemplaren
People Who Make a Difference / Des gens peu ordinaires (English and French Edition) (1995) 12 exemplaren
The Robber Bride [Includes the Short Story 'I Dream of Zenia with the Bright Red Teeth'] (2009) 6 exemplaren
The Myths (A Short History of Myth / The Penelopiad / Weight / Dream Angus / Helmet of Horror / Lion's Honey) (2006) — Medewerker — 6 exemplaren
Moppet Shop: Positron, Episode Five 6 exemplaren
Double Persephone 5 exemplaren
Margaret Atwood Presents: Stories by Canada's Best New Women Writers (2004) — Redacteur — 5 exemplaren, 2 besprekingen
Rape Fantasies 4 exemplaren
The Female Body 3 exemplaren
Quatro Contos Consonantes 3 exemplaren
Lusus Naturae [short story] 3 exemplaren
The Margaret Atwood 4-Book Bundle: The Handmaid's Tale; The Blind Assassin; Alias Grace; The Robber Bride (2016) 3 exemplaren
Speeches for Doctor Frankenstein 2 exemplaren
Margaret Atwood Reads the Animals in That Country/You Are Happy/Power Politics and Other Poems/Cassette (1993) 2 exemplaren
"The Grave of the Famous Poet" 2 exemplaren
The Evil Mother 2 exemplaren
Bluebeard's Egg [short story] 2 exemplaren
The Man from Mars 2 exemplaren
"Something Has Happened " 1 exemplaar
The Handmaid's Tale Dramatized 1 exemplaar
The world as it is : In the eyes of Margaret Atwood, Wole Soyinka, Ai Weiwei (1986) — Medewerker — 1 exemplaar
The Testaments (BBC Radio 4) 1 exemplaar
Mortifications (ROBERTSON) 1 exemplaar
Cat's Eye / The Edible Woman / Life Before Man 1 exemplaar
Simmering [short story] 1 exemplaar
Old Babes in the Wood {story} 1 exemplaar
Introduction to "Carried Away" 1 exemplaar
"Tree Baby" 1 exemplaar
Burza. Czarci pomiot 1 exemplaar
Liking Men [short story] 1 exemplaar
Wdowi las 1 exemplaar
Zbójecka narzeczona 1 exemplaar
Scarlet Ibis 1 exemplaar
Kalp Gidince 1 exemplaar
Hjr̃tat stannar sist 1 exemplaar
here after 1 exemplaar
My Evil Stepmother 1 exemplaar
"Giving Birth" 1 exemplaar
"Landcrab I" 1 exemplaar
Scribbler Moon 1 exemplaar
Nightengale 1 exemplaar
[article printout : "The Shadow over Israel"] 1 exemplaar
"The Whirlpool Rapids" 1 exemplaar
"Rat Song" 1 exemplaar
"Death of a Young Son by Drowning" 1 exemplaar
"When It Happens" 1 exemplaar
"Landcrab II" 1 exemplaar
Uglypuss {short story} 1 exemplaar
Siren Song 1 exemplaar
The Age of Lead [short story] 1 exemplaar
"Tricks with Mirrors" 1 exemplaar
The Academy of American Poets: Margaret Atwood 1 exemplaar
L'alè misteriós. Poemes escollits 1965-2007 1 exemplaar
Poemas tardios (Portuguese Edition) 1 exemplaar
למעלה למעלה בעץ 1 exemplaar
"But It Could Still" 1 exemplaar
Positron 1 exemplaar
Die Kunst des Kochens und Auftragens: Gesammelte Erzählungen | Die besten Geschichten aus über sechzig Jahren (2021) 1 exemplaar
Encounters with the element man 1 exemplaar
Morte de Smudgie 1 exemplaar
The Martians Claim Canada 1 exemplaar
Impatient Griselda 1 exemplaar
Autograph, (Fantasy Author), S. Book Plate 1 exemplaar
Surviving Progress 1 exemplaar
Aus dem Wald hinausfinden: Ein Gespräch mit Caspar Shaller (Kampa Salon) (German Edition) 1 exemplaar
Erase Me: Positron Episode 3 1 exemplaar
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Algemene kennis
- Officiële naam
- Atwood, Margaret Eleanor
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Atwood, Peggy
- Geboortedatum
- 1939-11-18
- Geslacht
- female
- Nationaliteit
- Canada
- Geboorteplaats
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Woonplaatsen
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Opleiding
- Leaside High School (1957)
University of Toronto (BA|1961)
Radcliffe College (MA|1962) - Beroepen
- novelist
poet
cartoonist - Relaties
- Gibson, Graeme (partner)
- Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- 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) (toon alle 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) - Ontwarringsbericht
- 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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