Margaret Atwood

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Alias:
玛格丽特·阿特伍德
Nascita:
17 Novembre 1939

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Margaret Eleanor Atwood, OC is a Canadian writer. A prolific poet, novelist, literary critic, feminist and activist, she has received national and international recognition for her writing.

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.

被誉为“加拿大文学女王”的玛格丽特•阿特伍德是一位勤奋多产的作家,也是二十世纪加拿大文坛为数不多享有国际声誉的诗人。现居多伦多。

自上世纪六十年代中期起,阿特伍德便以持久旺盛的创作力不给评论界任何淡忘她的机会。她获得过除诺贝尔文学奖之外的大多数重量级国际文学奖,并被多伦多大学等十多所院校授予荣誉博士学位。她的作品已被译成三十多种文字。2017年,阿特伍德获卡夫卡奖和德国书业和平奖。2019年,阿特伍德凭借《证言》再度问鼎布克奖。

Libri di Margaret Atwood