Margaret Atwood (1939–2024)
Autor(a) de The Handmaid's Tale
About the Author
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 mostrar mais 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) mostrar menos
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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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Séries
Obras de Margaret Atwood
The CanLit Foodbook: From Pen to Palate, a Collection of Tasty Literary Fare (1987) — Autor; Ilustrador — 28 cópias
Happy Endings 20 cópias
Alias Grace (2 for 1-Cat's Eye) 19 cópias
Happy Zombie Sunrise Home 13 cópias
People Who Make a Difference / Des gens peu ordinaires (English and French Edition) (1995) 12 cópias
Moppet Shop: Positron, Episode Five 6 cópias
The Myths (A Short History of Myth / The Penelopiad / Weight / Dream Angus / Helmet of Horror / Lion's Honey) (2006) — Contribuinte — 6 cópias
The Robber Bride [Includes the Short Story 'I Dream of Zenia with the Bright Red Teeth'] (2009) 5 cópias
White Horse 4 cópias
Double Persephone 4 cópias
The Margaret Atwood 4-Book Bundle: The Handmaid's Tale; The Blind Assassin; Alias Grace; The Robber Bride (2016) 3 cópias
The Female Body 3 cópias
Lusus Naturae [short story] 3 cópias
Quatro Contos Consonantes 3 cópias
Rape Fantasies 3 cópias
The Evil Mother 2 cópias
The Man from Mars 2 cópias
"The Grave of the Famous Poet" 2 cópias
Margaret Atwood Reads the Animals in That Country/You Are Happy/Power Politics and Other Poems/Cassette (1993) 2 cópias
Bluebeard's Egg [short story] 2 cópias
The Annotated Bibliography of Canada's Major Authors, Volume Two. (Atwood, Cohen, Etc.) 1 exemplar(es)
The Handmaid's Tale Dramatized 1 exemplar(es)
"The Whirlpool Rapids" 1 exemplar(es)
Cat's Eye / The Edible Woman / Life Before Man 1 exemplar(es)
Brevi scene di lupi: poesie scelte (1966-2020) 1 exemplar(es)
L'alè misteriós. Poemes escollits 1965-2007 1 exemplar(es)
"Rat Song" 1 exemplar(es)
Mortifications (ROBERTSON) 1 exemplar(es)
The world as it is : In the eyes of Margaret Atwood, Wole Soyinka, Ai Weiwei (1986) — Contribuinte — 1 exemplar(es)
Scribbler Moon 1 exemplar(es)
Cut and Thirst: A Short Story 1 exemplar(es)
The Testaments (BBC Radio 4) 1 exemplar(es)
"Something Has Happened " 1 exemplar(es)
Scarlet Ibis 1 exemplar(es)
here after 1 exemplar(es)
Liking Men [short story] 1 exemplar(es)
Simmering [short story] 1 exemplar(es)
"Tree Baby" 1 exemplar(es)
"But It Could Still" 1 exemplar(es)
The Academy of American Poets: Margaret Atwood 1 exemplar(es)
"When It Happens" 1 exemplar(es)
Old Babes in the Wood {story} 1 exemplar(es)
The Paris Review. Interviste, 3 1 exemplar(es)
Cut and Thirst: A Short Story 1 exemplar(es)
Margaret Atwood 1 exemplar(es)
למעלה למעלה בעץ 1 exemplar(es)
Margaret Atwood Teaches Creative Writing Masterclass 1 exemplar(es)
"Death of a Young Son by Drowning" 1 exemplar(es)
Impatient Griselda 1 exemplar(es)
Autograph, (Fantasy Author), S. Book Plate 1 exemplar(es)
Surviving Progress 1 exemplar(es)
Aus dem Wald hinausfinden: Ein Gespräch mit Caspar Shaller (Kampa Salon) (German Edition) 1 exemplar(es)
Two Scorched Men 1 exemplar(es)
Uglypuss {short story} 1 exemplar(es)
[article printout : "The Shadow over Israel"] 1 exemplar(es)
Nightengale 1 exemplar(es)
The Freeze-Dried Groom 1 exemplar(es)
"Giving Birth" 1 exemplar(es)
"Tricks with Mirrors" 1 exemplar(es)
"Landcrab I" 1 exemplar(es)
Encounters with the element man 1 exemplar(es)
Positron 1 exemplar(es)
Die Kunst des Kochens und Auftragens: Gesammelte Erzählungen | Die besten Geschichten aus über sechzig Jahren (2021) 1 exemplar(es)
"Landcrab II" 1 exemplar(es)
Siren Song 1 exemplar(es)
Fresh 1 exemplar(es)
Wilderness Tips / Lady Oracle / Bluebeard's Egg and Other Stories / The Handmaid's Tale 1 exemplar(es)
The Age of Lead [short story] 1 exemplar(es)
Speeches for Doctor Frankenstein 1 exemplar(es)
Morte de Smudgie 1 exemplar(es)
The Martians Claim Canada 1 exemplar(es)
The Handsmaids Tale 1 exemplar(es)
Associated Works
Seeing Further: The Story of Science, Discovery, and the Genius of the Royal Society (2010) — Contribuinte — 1,019 cópias
Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama (1995) — Contribuinte, algumas edições — 915 cópias
The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: Fifty North American American Stories Since 1970 (1999) — Contribuinte — 505 cópias
Don't Bet on the Prince: Contemporary Feminist Fairy Tales in North America and England (1987) — Contribuinte — 481 cópias
The Art of the Story: An International Anthology of Contemporary Short Stories (1999) — Contribuinte — 345 cópias
The Norton Book of Science Fiction: North American Science Fiction, 1960-1990 (1993) — Contribuinte — 315 cópias
Lost Classics: Writers on Books Loved and Lost, Overlooked, Under-read, Unavailable, Stolen, Extinct, or Otherwise Out… (2000) — Contribuinte — 300 cópias
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Women Writers Explore Their Favorite Fairy Tales (1998) — Contribuinte — 298 cópias
Writers on Writing, 2: More Collected Essays from the New York Times (2003) — Contribuinte — 186 cópias
First Fiction: An Anthology of the First Published Stories by Famous Writers (1994) — Contribuinte — 183 cópias
The Book Group Book: A Thoughtful Guide to Forming and Enjoying a Stimulating Book Discussion Group (1993) — Prefácio, algumas edições — 159 cópias
Wild Women: Contemporary Short Stories by Women Celebrating Women (1994) — Contribuinte — 149 cópias
The Pleasure of Reading: 43 Writers on the Discovery of Reading and the Books that Inspired Them (2015) — Contribuinte — 82 cópias
Who's Writing This? Notations on the Authorial I, with Self-Portraits {not Antæus} (1995) — Contribuinte — 72 cópias
More Stories We Tell: The Best Contemporary Short Stories by North American Women (2004) — Contribuinte — 63 cópias
The Case Against Free Trade: GATT, NAFTA, and the Globalization of Corporate Power (1993) — Contribuinte — 57 cópias
New Beginnings: New Writing from Bestselling Authors Sold in Aid of the Indian Ocean Tsunami Earthquake Charities (2005) — Contribuinte — 44 cópias
High Infidelity: 24 Great Short Stories About Adultery by Some of Our Best Contemporary Authors (1997) — Contribuinte — 32 cópias
Hello Darkness, My Old Friend: How Daring Dreams and Unyielding Friendship Turned One Man's Blindness into an… (2020) — Posfácio — 28 cópias
Bringing Back the Birds: Exploring Migration and Preserving Birdscapes throughout the Americas (2019) — Contribuinte — 19 cópias
They Fought in Colour / La Guerre en couleur: A New Look at Canada's First World War Effort / Nouveau regard sur… (2018) — Contribuinte — 18 cópias
The Reception of Grimms' Fairy Tales: Responses, Reactions, Revisions (1993) — Contribuinte — 16 cópias
Antaeus No. 64/65, Spring/Autumn 1990 - Twentieth Anniversary Issue (1990) — Contribuinte — 12 cópias
Another English: Anglophone Poems from Around the World (Poets in the World) (2014) — Contribuinte — 10 cópias
Antaeus No. 73/74, Spring 1994 - Who’s Writing This: Notations on the Authorial I {magazine} (1994) — Contribuinte — 5 cópias
Telegrams from Home, Vol. 1 — Contribuinte — 2 cópias
Ein Haus mit vielen Zimmern: Autorinnen erzählen vom Schreiben (edition fünf 27) (German Edition) (2015) — Contribuinte — 1 exemplar(es)
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome de batismo
- Atwood, Margaret Eleanor
- Outros nomes
- Atwood, Peggy
- Data de nascimento
- 1939-11-18
- Data de falecimento
- 2024-03-27
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- Canada
- Local de nascimento
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Locais de residência
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Educação
- Leaside High School (1957)
University of Toronto (BA|1961)
Radcliffe College (MA|1962) - Ocupação
- novelist
poet
cartoonist - Relacionamentos
- Gibson, Graeme (partner)
- Premiações
- 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) (mostrar todas 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) - Aviso de desambiguação
- 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.
Membros
Discussions
June 2024: Margaret Atwood em Monthly Author Reads (Terça-feira 8:29pm)
Found: Girls in red dresses, nuns (?) taking care of them em Name that Book (Janeiro 2023)
April 2019: Margaret Atwood em Monthly Author Reads (Maio 2022)
2019 Booker Prize Longlist: The Testaments by Margaret Atwood em Booker Prize (Julho 2019)
November Read: Margaret Atwood em Virago Modern Classics (Dezembro 2017)
May 2013: Margaret Atwood em Monthly Author Reads (Abril 2017)
Canadian Author Challenge — April: Margaret Atwood & Michael Crummey em 75 Books Challenge for 2016 (Maio 2016)
Atwood April 2015 em 75 Books Challenge for 2015 (Maio 2015)
"Maddaddam": What's your verdict? SPOILERS ALLOWED em Girlybooks (Novembro 2014)
The Penelopiad: The chorus of 12 young women em One LibraryThing, One Book (Junho 2014)
The Penelopiad: Framing em One LibraryThing, One Book (Junho 2014)
The Penelopiad: First Impressions em One LibraryThing, One Book (Junho 2014)
The Penelopiad: Legendary heroes em One LibraryThing, One Book (Junho 2014)
The Penelopiad: Modernizing The Odyssey? em One LibraryThing, One Book (Junho 2014)
The Penelopiad: Your opinions of characters em One LibraryThing, One Book (Junho 2014)
The Penelopiad: Introduce Yourself em One LibraryThing, One Book (Junho 2014)
The Penelopiad: A satire? em One LibraryThing, One Book (Junho 2014)
Atwood April 2014 em 75 Books Challenge for 2014 (Abril 2014)
April Group Read - "Alias Grace" (SPOILERS) em 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (Maio 2013)
Esquiress: Atwood April Showers, Thread 4 em 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (Maio 2013)
Atwood April 2013 em 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (Maio 2013)
April Group Read - "Alias Grace" (NO SPOILERS, PLEASE!) em 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (Abril 2013)
THE ROBBER BRIDE - rolling book discussion - July '09 onwards... em Atwoodians (Agosto 2012)
1001 Group Read-March: Cat's Eye em 1001 Books to read before you die (Março 2012)
Oryx and Crake spoiler thread em The 12 in 12 Category Challenge (Fevereiro 2012)
GROUP READ: Oryx and Crake em The 12 in 12 Category Challenge (Janeiro 2012)
Group Read: The Blind Assassin em 1001 Books to read before you die (Fevereiro 2011)
Alias Grace---with potential SPOILERS em Orange January/July (Janeiro 2011)
Group Read (January): Alias Grace, by Margaret Atwood (no spoilers!) em Orange January/July (Janeiro 2011)
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