Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood was born in Ottawa in 1939, and grew up in northern Quebec and Ontario, and later in Toronto. She has lived in numerous cities in Canada, the U.S., and Europe.
She is the author of more than forty books — novels, short stories, poetry, literary criticism, social history, and books for children. Atwood’s work is acclaimed internationally and has been published around the world. Her novels include The Handmaid’s Tale and Cat’s Eye — both shortlisted for the Booker Prize; The Robber Bride, winner of the Trillium Book Award and a finalist for the Governor General’s Award; Alias Grace...
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Alias Grace
Trade Paperback | 584 pages | Emblem Editions | Fiction; Fiction - Literary; Fiction - Historical
978-0-7710-0882-5 (0-7710-0882-1)
October 5, 2010 | $22.00
In Alias Grace, bestselling author Margaret Atwood has written her most captivating, disturbing, and ultimately satisfying work since The Handmaid's Tale. She takes us back in time and into the life of one of the most enigmatic and notorious women of the nineteenth century.
Grace Marks has been convicted for her involvement...
Written by Margaret Atwood
Trade Paperback | 584 pages | Emblem Editions | Fiction; Fiction - Literary; Fiction - Historical
978-0-7710-0882-5 (0-7710-0882-1)
October 5, 2010 | $22.00
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In Alias Grace, bestselling author Margaret Atwood has written her most captivating, disturbing, and ultimately satisfying work since The Handmaid's Tale. She takes us back in time and into the life of one of the most enigmatic and notorious women of the nineteenth century.
Grace Marks has been convicted for her involvement...
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Bodily Harm
Trade Paperback | 312 pages | Emblem Editions | Fiction - Literary; Fiction
978-0-7710-0883-2 (0-7710-0883-X)
October 5, 2010 | $21.00
Rennie Wilford is a freelance journalist who takes an assignment in the Caribbean in the hopes of recuperating from her recently shattered life. On the tiny island of St. Antoine, she tumbles into a corrupt world where no one is what they seem, where her rules for survival no longer apply...
Written by Margaret Atwood
Trade Paperback | 312 pages | Emblem Editions | Fiction - Literary; Fiction
978-0-7710-0883-2 (0-7710-0883-X)
October 5, 2010 | $21.00
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Rennie Wilford is a freelance journalist who takes an assignment in the Caribbean in the hopes of recuperating from her recently shattered life. On the tiny island of St. Antoine, she tumbles into a corrupt world where no one is what they seem, where her rules for survival no longer apply...
The Edible Woman
Trade Paperback | 344 pages | Emblem Editions | Fiction; Fiction - Literary
978-0-7710-0884-9 (0-7710-0884-8)
October 5, 2010 | $21.00
Marian has a problem. A willing member of the consumer society in which she lives, she suddenly finds herself identifying with the things being consumed. She can cope with her tidy-minded fiancé, Peter, who likes shooting rabbits. She can cope with her job in market research, and the antics of her...
Written by Margaret Atwood
Trade Paperback | 344 pages | Emblem Editions | Fiction; Fiction - Literary
978-0-7710-0884-9 (0-7710-0884-8)
October 5, 2010 | $21.00
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Marian has a problem. A willing member of the consumer society in which she lives, she suddenly finds herself identifying with the things being consumed. She can cope with her tidy-minded fiancé, Peter, who likes shooting rabbits. She can cope with her job in market research, and the antics of her...
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Life Before Man
Trade Paperback | 368 pages | Emblem Editions | Fiction - Literary; Fiction
978-0-7710-0885-6 (0-7710-0885-6)
October 5, 2010 | $21.00
Imprisoned by walls of their own construction, here are three people, each in midlife, in midcrisis, forced to make choices—after the rules have changed. Elizabeth, with her controlled sensuality, her suppressed rage, is married to the wrong man. She has just lost her latest lover to suicide. Nate, her gentle, indecisive...
Written by Margaret Atwood
Trade Paperback | 368 pages | Emblem Editions | Fiction - Literary; Fiction
978-0-7710-0885-6 (0-7710-0885-6)
October 5, 2010 | $21.00
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Imprisoned by walls of their own construction, here are three people, each in midlife, in midcrisis, forced to make choices—after the rules have changed. Elizabeth, with her controlled sensuality, her suppressed rage, is married to the wrong man. She has just lost her latest lover to suicide. Nate, her gentle, indecisive...
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Surfacing
Trade Paperback | 216 pages | Emblem Editions | Fiction - Literary; Fiction
978-0-7710-0888-7 (0-7710-0888-0)
October 5, 2010 | $21.00
Part detective novel, part psychological thriller, Surfacing is the story of a young woman who returns to northern Quebec, to the remote island of her childhood, with her lover and two friends, to investigate the mysterious disappearance of her father. Flooded with memories, she begins to realize that going home means...
Written by Margaret Atwood
Trade Paperback | 216 pages | Emblem Editions | Fiction - Literary; Fiction
978-0-7710-0888-7 (0-7710-0888-0)
October 5, 2010 | $21.00
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Part detective novel, part psychological thriller, Surfacing is the story of a young woman who returns to northern Quebec, to the remote island of her childhood, with her lover and two friends, to investigate the mysterious disappearance of her father. Flooded with memories, she begins to realize that going home means...
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Alice Munro's Best
eBook | pages | Douglas Gibson Books | Fiction - Short Stories (single author); Fiction - Literary
978-1-55199-393-5 (1-55199-393-7)
April 30, 2010 | $34.99
In her lengthy and fascinating introduction Margaret Atwood says “Alice Munro is among the major writers of English fiction of our time. . . . Among writers themselves, her name is spoken in hushed tones.”
This splendid gift edition is sure to delight Alice Munro’s growing body of admirers, what Atwood calls...
eBook | pages | Douglas Gibson Books | Fiction - Short Stories (single author); Fiction - Literary
978-1-55199-393-5 (1-55199-393-7)
April 30, 2010 | $34.99
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In her lengthy and fascinating introduction Margaret Atwood says “Alice Munro is among the major writers of English fiction of our time. . . . Among writers themselves, her name is spoken in hushed tones.”
This splendid gift edition is sure to delight Alice Munro’s growing body of admirers, what Atwood calls...
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A Jest of God
eBook | pages | New Canadian Library | Fiction
978-1-55199-376-8 (1-55199-376-7)
April 30, 2010 | $19.95
In this celebrated novel, Margaret Laurence writes with grace, power, and deep compassion about Rachel Cameron, a woman struggling to come to terms with love, with death, with herself and her world.
Trapped in a milieu of deceit and pettiness – her own and that of others – Rachel longs for love...
eBook | pages | New Canadian Library | Fiction
978-1-55199-376-8 (1-55199-376-7)
April 30, 2010 | $19.95
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In this celebrated novel, Margaret Laurence writes with grace, power, and deep compassion about Rachel Cameron, a woman struggling to come to terms with love, with death, with herself and her world.
Trapped in a milieu of deceit and pettiness – her own and that of others – Rachel longs for love...
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The Door
Trade Paperback | 128 pages | McClelland & Stewart | Poetry; Poetry - Canadian
978-0-7710-0847-4 (0-7710-0847-3)
September 8, 2009 | $17.99
A stunning lyrical achievement and Atwood’s first collection of new poems in over a decade.
The Door is Margaret Atwood’s first book of poetry since the award-winning Morning in the Burned House (1995). Its fifty lucid yet urgent poems range in tone from lyric to ironic to meditative to prophetic, and in...
Written by Margaret Atwood
Trade Paperback | 128 pages | McClelland & Stewart | Poetry; Poetry - Canadian
978-0-7710-0847-4 (0-7710-0847-3)
September 8, 2009 | $17.99
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A stunning lyrical achievement and Atwood’s first collection of new poems in over a decade.
The Door is Margaret Atwood’s first book of poetry since the award-winning Morning in the Burned House (1995). Its fifty lucid yet urgent poems range in tone from lyric to ironic to meditative to prophetic, and in...
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Morning in the Burned House
Trade Paperback | 140 pages | McClelland & Stewart | Poetry; Poetry - Single Author
978-0-7710-0833-7 (0-7710-0833-3)
September 8, 2009 | $17.99
These beautifully crafted poems–by turns dark, playful, intensely moving, tender and intimate–come together as Atwood's most accomplished and versatile gathering of poems to date, “setting foot on the middle ground/between body and word.” Some draw on history, and on myth, both classical and popular. Other, more personal poems concern themselves with...
Written by Margaret Atwood
Trade Paperback | 140 pages | McClelland & Stewart | Poetry; Poetry - Single Author
978-0-7710-0833-7 (0-7710-0833-3)
September 8, 2009 | $17.99
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These beautifully crafted poems–by turns dark, playful, intensely moving, tender and intimate–come together as Atwood's most accomplished and versatile gathering of poems to date, “setting foot on the middle ground/between body and word.” Some draw on history, and on myth, both classical and popular. Other, more personal poems concern themselves with...
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hardcover.
The Year of the Flood
Hardcover | 448 pages | McClelland & Stewart | Fiction
978-0-7710-0844-3 (0-7710-0844-9)
September 8, 2009 | $32.99
The long-awaited new novel from Margaret Atwood, The Year of the Flood is a brilliant visionary imagining of the future that calls to mind her classic novel The Handmaid’s Tale.
Adam One, the kindly leader of God’s Gardeners — a religion devoted to the melding of science and religion — has long...
Written by Margaret Atwood
Hardcover | 448 pages | McClelland & Stewart | Fiction
978-0-7710-0844-3 (0-7710-0844-9)
September 8, 2009 | $32.99
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The long-awaited new novel from Margaret Atwood, The Year of the Flood is a brilliant visionary imagining of the future that calls to mind her classic novel The Handmaid’s Tale.
Adam One, the kindly leader of God’s Gardeners — a religion devoted to the melding of science and religion — has long...
Moral Disorder
Trade Paperback | 240 pages | Emblem Editions | Fiction - Short Stories (single author); Fiction - Literary; Fiction
978-0-7710-0867-2 (0-7710-0867-8)
March 31, 2009 | $15.99
Atwood triumphs with these dazzling, personal stories in her first collection since Wilderness Tips.
In these ten interrelated stories Atwood traces the course of a life and also the lives intertwined with it, while evoking the drama and the humour that colour common experiences — the birth of a baby, divorce and...
Written by Margaret Atwood
Trade Paperback | 240 pages | Emblem Editions | Fiction - Short Stories (single author); Fiction - Literary; Fiction
978-0-7710-0867-2 (0-7710-0867-8)
March 31, 2009 | $15.99
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Atwood triumphs with these dazzling, personal stories in her first collection since Wilderness Tips.
In these ten interrelated stories Atwood traces the course of a life and also the lives intertwined with it, while evoking the drama and the humour that colour common experiences — the birth of a baby, divorce and...
Also available as a
paperback.
A Jest of God
Trade Paperback | 240 pages | New Canadian Library | Fiction
978-0-7710-9378-4 (0-7710-9378-0)
December 1, 2008 | $19.95
In this celebrated novel, Margaret Laurence writes with grace, power, and deep compassion about Rachel Cameron, a woman struggling to come to terms with love, with death, with herself and her world.
Trapped in a milieu of deceit and pettiness – her own and that of others – Rachel longs for love...
Trade Paperback | 240 pages | New Canadian Library | Fiction
978-0-7710-9378-4 (0-7710-9378-0)
December 1, 2008 | $19.95
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In this celebrated novel, Margaret Laurence writes with grace, power, and deep compassion about Rachel Cameron, a woman struggling to come to terms with love, with death, with herself and her world.
Trapped in a milieu of deceit and pettiness – her own and that of others – Rachel longs for love...
Alice Munro's Best
Hardcover | 536 pages | Douglas Gibson Books | Fiction - Short Stories (single author); Fiction - Literary
978-0-7710-6520-0 (0-7710-6520-5)
October 28, 2008 | $34.99
In her lengthy and fascinating introduction Margaret Atwood says “Alice Munro is among the major writers of English fiction of our time. . . . Among writers themselves, her name is spoken in hushed tones.”
This splendid gift edition is sure to delight Alice Munro’s growing body of admirers, what Atwood calls...
Hardcover | 536 pages | Douglas Gibson Books | Fiction - Short Stories (single author); Fiction - Literary
978-0-7710-6520-0 (0-7710-6520-5)
October 28, 2008 | $34.99
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In her lengthy and fascinating introduction Margaret Atwood says “Alice Munro is among the major writers of English fiction of our time. . . . Among writers themselves, her name is spoken in hushed tones.”
This splendid gift edition is sure to delight Alice Munro’s growing body of admirers, what Atwood calls...
Also available as an
eBook.
Anne of Green Gables
Trade Paperback | 376 pages | New Canadian Library | Fiction; Juvenile Fiction
978-0-7710-9368-5 (0-7710-9368-3)
January 8, 2008 | $17.95
2008 is the 100th anniversary of Anne of Green Gables.
Anne Shirley, Mark Twain observed, is “the dearest and most loveable child in fiction since the immortal Alice,” and like the elderly Cuthberts, who had hoped to adopt a boy instead of the spunky red-headed girl, generations of readers have grown to...
Trade Paperback | 376 pages | New Canadian Library | Fiction; Juvenile Fiction
978-0-7710-9368-5 (0-7710-9368-3)
January 8, 2008 | $17.95
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2008 is the 100th anniversary of Anne of Green Gables.
Anne Shirley, Mark Twain observed, is “the dearest and most loveable child in fiction since the immortal Alice,” and like the elderly Cuthberts, who had hoped to adopt a boy instead of the spunky red-headed girl, generations of readers have grown to...
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The Door
Hardcover | 128 pages | McClelland & Stewart | Poetry; Poetry - Canadian
978-0-7710-0880-1 (0-7710-0880-5)
September 11, 2007 | $22.99
A stunning lyrical achievement and Atwood’s first collection of new poems in over a decade.
The Door is Margaret Atwood’s first book of poetry since the award-winning Morning in the Burned House (1995). Its fifty lucid yet urgent poems range in tone from lyric to ironic to meditative to prophetic, and in...
Written by Margaret Atwood
Hardcover | 128 pages | McClelland & Stewart | Poetry; Poetry - Canadian
978-0-7710-0880-1 (0-7710-0880-5)
September 11, 2007 | $22.99
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A stunning lyrical achievement and Atwood’s first collection of new poems in over a decade.
The Door is Margaret Atwood’s first book of poetry since the award-winning Morning in the Burned House (1995). Its fifty lucid yet urgent poems range in tone from lyric to ironic to meditative to prophetic, and in...
Also available as a
trade paperback.
