Margaret Atwood, whose work has been published in thirty-five
countries, is the author of more than forty books of fiction,
poetry, and critical essays. In addition to The Handmaid's
Tale, her novels include Cat's Eye, short-listed for the
1989 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, short-listed for the 2003 Man Booker Prize; The Year
of the Flood; and her most recent, MaddAddam. She is the
recipient of the Los Angeles Times Innovator's Award, and lives in
Toronto with the writer Graeme Gibson.
www.margaretatwood.ca
"Lights a fire from the fears of our age. . . . Miraculously
balances humor, outrage, and beauty." -The New York Times Book
Review
"Towering and intrepid. . . . Atwood does Orwell one better."
-The New Yorker
"Margaret Atwood is an utterly thrilling storyteller." -The
Washington Post
"Enthralling. . . . Memorable characters, a tightly controlled pace
and shockingly plausible scenes make it fly-to a mysterious,
skin-prickling ending." -San Francisco Chronicle
"Atwood spins the most arresting alternate mythologies to our
hell-bent world." -Los Angeles Times
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