Margaret Atwood
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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
Ontwarringsbericht:
(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 exemplaren
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
Happy Endings 19 exemplaren
Alias Grace (2 for 1-Cat's Eye) 19 exemplaren
Happy Zombie Sunrise Home 13 exemplaren
People Who Make a Difference / Des gens peu ordinaires (English and French Edition) (1995) 11 exemplaren
The Myths (A Short History of Myth / The Penelopiad / Weight / Dream Angus / Helmet of Horror / Lion's Honey) (2006) — Auteur — 6 exemplaren
The Robber Bride [Includes the Short Story 'I Dream of Zenia with the Bright Red Teeth'] (2009) 5 exemplaren
Margaret Atwood Presents: Stories by Canada's Best New Women Writers (2004) — Redacteur — 5 exemplaren
Moppet Shop: Positron, Episode Five 5 exemplaren
Double Persephone 4 exemplaren
White Horse 4 exemplaren
The Female Body 3 exemplaren
Rape Fantasies 3 exemplaren
Quatro Contos Consonantes 3 exemplaren
Políticas de Poder 3 exemplaren
The Margaret Atwood 4-Book Bundle: The Handmaid's Tale; The Blind Assassin; Alias Grace; The Robber Bride (2016) 3 exemplaren
Lusus Naturae [short story] 3 exemplaren
The Evil Mother 2 exemplaren
Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood (2007-08-02) 2 exemplaren
Bluebeard's Egg [short story] 2 exemplaren
"The Grave of the Famous Poet" 2 exemplaren
Margaret Atwood Reads the Animals in That Country/You Are Happy/Power Politics and Other Poems/Cassette (1993) 2 exemplaren
The Man from Mars 2 exemplaren
Scribbler Moon 1 exemplaar
The Heart Goes Last 1 exemplaar
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Las chicas bailarinas 1 exemplaar
L'alè misteriós. Poemes escollits 1965-2007 1 exemplaar
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The Paris Review. Interviste, 3 1 exemplaar
The Journals of Susanna Moodie: Poems by Atwood, Margaret (September 17, 1970) Paperback 1 exemplaar
Palące pytania 1 exemplaar
Kobieta do zjedzenia 1 exemplaar
Angel Catbird [full cast audio adaptation] 1 exemplaar
The Handmaid's Tale Dramatized 1 exemplaar
Simmering [short story] 1 exemplaar
I testamenti 1 exemplaar
ORIKSI DHE KREJKU 1 exemplaar
RREFENJA E SHERBETORES 1 exemplaar
Testamentumok 1 exemplaar
Scarlet Ibis 1 exemplaar
here after 1 exemplaar
Liking Men [short story] 1 exemplaar
"Tree Baby" 1 exemplaar
"Something Has Happened " 1 exemplaar
"But It Could Still" 1 exemplaar
The Academy of American Poets: Margaret Atwood 1 exemplaar
"When It Happens" 1 exemplaar
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one year of the flood 1 exemplaar
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Angel Catbird 1 exemplaar
Positron 1 exemplaar
Chuyện người tùy nữ 1 exemplaar
"The Whirlpool Rapids" 1 exemplaar
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"Giving Birth" 1 exemplaar
Impatient Griselda 1 exemplaar
Ein Haus mit vielen Zimmern: Autorinnen erzählen vom Schreiben (edition fünf 27) (German Edition) (2015) 1 exemplaar
Autograph, (Fantasy Author), S. Book Plate 1 exemplaar
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Surviving Progress 1 exemplaar
Aus dem Wald hinausfinden: Ein Gespräch mit Caspar Shaller (Kampa Salon) (German Edition) 1 exemplaar
"Tricks with Mirrors" 1 exemplaar
Uglypuss {short story} 1 exemplaar
[article printout : "The Shadow over Israel"] 1 exemplaar
The Freeze-Dried Groom 1 exemplaar
Two Scorched Men 1 exemplaar
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Siren Song 1 exemplaar
The Testaments hd 100 1 exemplaar
Crónica de uma Serva Livro 1 1 exemplaar
"Rat Song" 1 exemplaar
Die Kunst des Kochens und Auftragens: Gesammelte Erzählungen | Die besten Geschichten aus über sechzig Jahren (2021) 1 exemplaar
"Death of a Young Son by Drowning" 1 exemplaar
"Landcrab I" 1 exemplaar
"Landcrab II" 1 exemplaar
Encounters with the element man 1 exemplaar
The Martians Claim Canada 1 exemplaar
Pui de cotoroanță 1 exemplaar
Margaret Atwood: Selected poems II 1 exemplaar
The Age of Lead [short story] 1 exemplaar
Speeches for Doctor Frankenstein 1 exemplaar
Morte de Smudgie 1 exemplaar
Nightengale 1 exemplaar
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- Officiële naam
- Atwood, Margaret Eleanor
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Peggy
- Geboortedatum
- 1939-11-18
- Geslacht
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- 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 20)
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) - Korte biografie
- In 2015 Margaret Atwood made the inaugural 2014 contribution of an unpublished manuscript to the Future Library project, of "Scribbler moon". See the Guardian article.MARGARET ATWOOD, whose work has been published in over forty countries, is the author of more than fifty books of fiction, poetry, and critical essays. In addition to The Handmaid's Tale, now a successful MGM-Hulu television series currently preparing its fourth season, her novels include Cat's Eye, shortlisted for the Booker Prize; Alias Grace, which won the Giller Prize in Canada and the Premio Mondello in Italy; The Blind Assassin, winner of the 2000 Booker Prize; Oryx and Crake, shortlisted for the 2003 Booker Prize; The Penelopiad; The Heart Goes Last; Hag-seed; and The Testaments, a sequel to The Handmaid's Tale, published in September, 2019. She lives in Toronto some of the time.
- 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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The Penelopiad: A satire? in One LibraryThing, One Book (juni 2014)
Atwood April 2014 in 75 Books Challenge for 2014 (april 2014)
April Group Read - "Alias Grace" (SPOILERS) in 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (mei 2013)
Esquiress: Atwood April Showers, Thread 4 in 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (mei 2013)
Atwood April 2013 in 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (mei 2013)
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