Margaret Atwood
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A propos de l'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 afficher plus 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) afficher moins
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Séries
Œuvres de Margaret Atwood
Fourteen Days: A Collaborative Novel (2022) — Contributeur; Directeur de publication — 176 exemplaires
The Oxford Book of Canadian Short Stories in English (1986) — Directeur de publication — 112 exemplaires
Cut and Thirst - story 107 exemplaires
The New Oxford Book of Canadian Short Stories (1986) — Directeur de publication; Contributeur — 73 exemplaires
Great Writers of Canada: Margaret Atwood (The Edible Woman/Surfacing/Lady Oracle) (1969) 55 exemplaires
The Poetry of Gwendolyn MacEwen, Volume 1: The Early Years (1993) — Directeur de publication; Introduction — 30 exemplaires
The CanLit Foodbook: From Pen to Palate, a Collection of Tasty Literary Fare (1987) — Auteur; Illustrateur — 28 exemplaires
Happy Endings 20 exemplaires
Alias Grace (2 for 1-Cat's Eye) 19 exemplaires
The Poetry of Gwendolyn MacEwen, Volume 2: The Later Years (2001) — Directeur de publication; Introduction — 19 exemplaires
Happy Zombie Sunrise Home 14 exemplaires
People Who Make a Difference / Des gens peu ordinaires (English and French Edition) (1995) 12 exemplaires
Moppet Shop: Positron, Episode Five 6 exemplaires
The Myths (A Short History of Myth / The Penelopiad / Weight / Dream Angus / Helmet of Horror / Lion's Honey) (2006) — Contributeur — 6 exemplaires
Margaret Atwood Presents: Stories by Canada's Best New Women Writers (2004) — Directeur de publication — 5 exemplaires
Double Persephone 5 exemplaires
The Robber Bride [Includes the Short Story 'I Dream of Zenia with the Bright Red Teeth'] (2009) 5 exemplaires
White Horse 4 exemplaires
Rape Fantasies 4 exemplaires
The Female Body 3 exemplaires
Quatro Contos Consonantes 3 exemplaires
Lusus Naturae [short story] 3 exemplaires
The Margaret Atwood 4-Book Bundle: The Handmaid's Tale; The Blind Assassin; Alias Grace; The Robber Bride (2016) 3 exemplaires
Gwendolyn MacEwen: The Early Years and the Later Years (1994) — Directeur de publication — 2 exemplaires
"The Grave of the Famous Poet" 2 exemplaires
Margaret Atwood Reads the Animals in That Country/You Are Happy/Power Politics and Other Poems/Cassette (1993) 2 exemplaires
Speeches for Doctor Frankenstein 2 exemplaires
The Man from Mars 2 exemplaires
Bluebeard's Egg [short story] 2 exemplaires
The Evil Mother 2 exemplaires
The world as it is : In the eyes of Margaret Atwood, Wole Soyinka, Ai Weiwei (1986) — Contributeur — 1 exemplaire
Cat's Eye / The Edible Woman / Life Before Man 1 exemplaire
[article printout : "The Shadow over Israel"] 1 exemplaire
Mortifications (ROBERTSON) 1 exemplaire
The Handmaid's Tale Dramatized 1 exemplaire
"Landcrab II" 1 exemplaire
The Testaments (BBC Radio 4) 1 exemplaire
"Death of a Young Son by Drowning" 1 exemplaire
The Annotated Bibliography of Canada's Major Authors, Volume Two. (Atwood, Cohen, Etc.) 1 exemplaire
Erase Me: Positron Episode 3 1 exemplaire
Scarlet Ibis 1 exemplaire
here after 1 exemplaire
The Academy of American Poets: Margaret Atwood 1 exemplaire
"When It Happens" 1 exemplaire
"The Whirlpool Rapids" 1 exemplaire
"Rat Song" 1 exemplaire
My Evil Stepmother 1 exemplaire
Drei drollige Dramen 1 exemplaire
Vecchi bambini perduti nel bosco (Italian Edition) 1 exemplaire
Old Babes in the Wood {story} 1 exemplaire
"Landcrab I" 1 exemplaire
L'alè misteriós. Poemes escollits 1965-2007 1 exemplaire
Encounters with the element man 1 exemplaire
למעלה למעלה בעץ 1 exemplaire
Scribbler Moon 1 exemplaire
Aus dem Wald hinausfinden: Ein Gespräch mit Caspar Shaller (Kampa Salon) (German Edition) 1 exemplaire
The Freeze-Dried Groom 1 exemplaire
Uglypuss {short story} 1 exemplaire
Autograph, (Fantasy Author), S. Book Plate 1 exemplaire
Liking Men [short story] 1 exemplaire
"But It Could Still" 1 exemplaire
"Something Has Happened " 1 exemplaire
Simmering [short story] 1 exemplaire
"Tree Baby" 1 exemplaire
Surviving Progress 1 exemplaire
Impatient Griselda 1 exemplaire
Siren Song 1 exemplaire
Margaret Atwood Teaches Creative Writing Masterclass 1 exemplaire
Positron 1 exemplaire
Die Kunst des Kochens und Auftragens: Gesammelte Erzählungen | Die besten Geschichten aus über sechzig Jahren (2021) 1 exemplaire
Wilderness Tips / Lady Oracle / Bluebeard's Egg and Other Stories / The Handmaid's Tale 1 exemplaire
Nightengale 1 exemplaire
"Giving Birth" 1 exemplaire
The Age of Lead [short story] 1 exemplaire
"Tricks with Mirrors" 1 exemplaire
Morte de Smudgie 1 exemplaire
The Martians Claim Canada 1 exemplaire
Fresh 1 exemplaire
Two Scorched Men 1 exemplaire
Aucun titre 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
Anne. La maison aux pignons verts (T1) (1908) — Avant-propos, quelques éditions — 29,500 exemplaires
The Story and Its Writer: An Introduction to Short Fiction (1983) — Contributeur — 1,134 exemplaires
Seeing Further: The Story of Science, Discovery, and the Genius of the Royal Society (2010) — Contributeur — 1,023 exemplaires
Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama (1995) — Contributeur, quelques éditions — 925 exemplaires
The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: Fifty North American American Stories Since 1970 (1999) — Contributeur — 513 exemplaires
Don't Bet on the Prince: Contemporary Feminist Fairy Tales in North America and England (1987) — Contributeur — 484 exemplaires
The Cambridge Guide to Literature in English (1988) — Avant-propos, quelques éditions — 484 exemplaires
Cries of the Spirit: A Celebration of Women's Spirituality (2000) — Artiste de la couverture — 371 exemplaires
The Art of the Story: An International Anthology of Contemporary Short Stories (1999) — Contributeur — 347 exemplaires
The Art of the Tale: An International Anthology of Short Stories (1986) — Contributeur — 338 exemplaires
The Norton Book of Science Fiction: North American Science Fiction, 1960-1990 (1993) — Contributeur — 315 exemplaires
Lost Classics: Writers on Books Loved and Lost, Overlooked, Under-read, Unavailable, Stolen, Extinct, or Otherwise Out… (2000) — Contributeur — 301 exemplaires
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Women Writers Explore Their Favorite Fairy Tales (1998) — Contributeur — 298 exemplaires
Hontes : confessions impudiques mises en scène par les auteurs (2003) — Contributeur — 280 exemplaires
Writers on Writing, 2: More Collected Essays from the New York Times (2003) — Contributeur — 186 exemplaires
First Fiction: An Anthology of the First Published Stories by Famous Writers (1994) — Contributeur — 183 exemplaires
The Book Group Book: A Thoughtful Guide to Forming and Enjoying a Stimulating Book Discussion Group (1993) — Avant-propos, quelques éditions — 160 exemplaires
Wild Women: Contemporary Short Stories by Women Celebrating Women (1994) — Contributeur — 150 exemplaires
The Writer on Her Work, Volume II: New Essays in New Territory (1730) — Contributeur — 124 exemplaires
Loosed upon the World: The Saga Anthology of Climate Fiction (2015) — Contributeur — 107 exemplaires
The Pleasure of Reading: 43 Writers on the Discovery of Reading and the Books that Inspired Them (2015) — Contributeur — 82 exemplaires
Who's Writing This? Notations on the Authorial I, with Self-Portraits {not Antæus} (1995) — Contributeur — 72 exemplaires
More Stories We Tell: The Best Contemporary Short Stories by North American Women (2004) — Contributeur — 64 exemplaires
Northern Suns : The New Anthology of Canadian Science Fiction (1999) — Contributeur — 63 exemplaires
The Case Against Free Trade: GATT, NAFTA, and the Globalization of Corporate Power (1993) — Contributeur — 57 exemplaires
Cutting Edge: New Stories of Mystery and Crime by Women Writers (2019) — Contributeur — 47 exemplaires
New Beginnings: New Writing from Bestselling Authors Sold in Aid of the Indian Ocean Tsunami Earthquake Charities (2005) — Contributeur — 44 exemplaires
High Infidelity: 24 Great Short Stories About Adultery by Some of Our Best Contemporary Authors (1997) — Contributeur — 32 exemplaires
A Darker Shade: New Stories of Body Horror from Women Writers (2023) — Contributeur — 31 exemplaires
Hello Darkness, My Old Friend: How Daring Dreams and Unyielding Friendship Turned One Man's Blindness into an… (2020) — Postface — 28 exemplaires
Bringing Back the Birds: Exploring Migration and Preserving Birdscapes throughout the Americas (2019) — Contributeur — 21 exemplaires
They Fought in Colour / La Guerre en couleur: A New Look at Canada's First World War Effort / Nouveau regard sur… (2018) — Contributeur — 18 exemplaires
Possibilities of Poetry: An Anthology of American Contemporaries (1970) — Contributeur — 17 exemplaires
The Reception of Grimms' Fairy Tales: Responses, Reactions, Revisions (1993) — Contributeur — 16 exemplaires
Antaeus No. 64/65, Spring/Autumn 1990 - Twentieth Anniversary Issue (1990) — Contributeur — 12 exemplaires
Virtually Now: Stories of Science, Technology, and the Future (1996) — Contributeur — 12 exemplaires
Another English: Anglophone Poems from Around the World (Poets in the World) (2014) — Contributeur — 10 exemplaires
Twist and Shout: A Decade of Feminist Writing in THIS Magazine (1992) — Contributeur — 6 exemplaires
Antaeus No. 73/74, Spring 1994 - Who’s Writing This: Notations on the Authorial I {magazine} (1994) — Contributeur — 5 exemplaires
Telegrams from Home, Vol. 1 — Contributeur — 2 exemplaires
Ein Haus mit vielen Zimmern: Autorinnen erzählen vom Schreiben (edition fünf 27) (German Edition) (2015) — Contributeur — 1 exemplaire
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Atwood, Margaret Eleanor
- Autres noms
- Atwood, Peggy
- Date de naissance
- 1939-11-18
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- Canada
- Lieu de naissance
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Lieux de résidence
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Études
- Leaside High School (1957)
University of Toronto (BA|1961)
Radcliffe College (MA|1962) - Professions
- novelist
poet
cartoonist - Relations
- Gibson, Graeme (partner)
- Prix et distinctions
- 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) (tout afficher 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) - Notice de désambigüisation
- 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.
Membres
Discussions
June 2024: Margaret Atwood à Monthly Author Reads (Avril 17)
Found: Girls in red dresses, nuns (?) taking care of them à Name that Book (Janvier 2023)
April 2019: Margaret Atwood à Monthly Author Reads (Mai 2022)
2019 Booker Prize Longlist: The Testaments by Margaret Atwood à Booker Prize (Juillet 2019)
November Read: Margaret Atwood à Virago Modern Classics (Décembre 2017)
May 2013: Margaret Atwood à Monthly Author Reads (Avril 2017)
Canadian Author Challenge — April: Margaret Atwood & Michael Crummey à 75 Books Challenge for 2016 (Mai 2016)
Atwood April 2015 à 75 Books Challenge for 2015 (Mai 2015)
"Maddaddam": What's your verdict? SPOILERS ALLOWED à Girlybooks (Novembre 2014)
The Penelopiad: The chorus of 12 young women à One LibraryThing, One Book (Juin 2014)
The Penelopiad: Framing à One LibraryThing, One Book (Juin 2014)
The Penelopiad: First Impressions à One LibraryThing, One Book (Juin 2014)
The Penelopiad: Legendary heroes à One LibraryThing, One Book (Juin 2014)
The Penelopiad: Modernizing The Odyssey? à One LibraryThing, One Book (Juin 2014)
The Penelopiad: Your opinions of characters à One LibraryThing, One Book (Juin 2014)
The Penelopiad: Introduce Yourself à One LibraryThing, One Book (Juin 2014)
The Penelopiad: A satire? à One LibraryThing, One Book (Juin 2014)
Atwood April 2014 à 75 Books Challenge for 2014 (Avril 2014)
April Group Read - "Alias Grace" (SPOILERS) à 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (Mai 2013)
Esquiress: Atwood April Showers, Thread 4 à 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (Mai 2013)
Atwood April 2013 à 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (Mai 2013)
April Group Read - "Alias Grace" (NO SPOILERS, PLEASE!) à 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (Avril 2013)
THE ROBBER BRIDE - rolling book discussion - July '09 onwards... à Atwoodians (Août 2012)
1001 Group Read-March: Cat's Eye à 1001 Books to read before you die (Mars 2012)
Oryx and Crake spoiler thread à The 12 in 12 Category Challenge (Février 2012)
GROUP READ: Oryx and Crake à The 12 in 12 Category Challenge (Janvier 2012)
Group Read: The Blind Assassin à 1001 Books to read before you die (Février 2011)
Alias Grace---with potential SPOILERS à Orange January/July (Janvier 2011)
Group Read (January): Alias Grace, by Margaret Atwood (no spoilers!) à Orange January/July (Janvier 2011)
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- Membres
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- Popularité
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