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==Selected Bibliography== | ==Selected Bibliography== | ||
* ''[[The Handmaid's Tale]]'' | ===SFnal works=== | ||
* ''[[The Robber Bride]]'' (1993) | * "[[Bluebeard's Egg]]" (1983 short story) | ||
* ''[[Oryx and Crake]]'' | * ''[[The Handmaid's Tale]]'' (1985 novel) | ||
* ''[[ | * ''[[The Robber Bride]]'' (1993 novel) | ||
* ''[[Good Bones and Simple Murders]]'' (2001 collection) | |||
* ''[[The Blind Assassin]]'' (2000 novel) | |||
* ''[[Oryx and Crake]]'' (2003 novel) | |||
* ''[[The Tent (2006 collection)|The Tent]]'' (2006 collection) | |||
* "[[Homelanding]]" (short story) | |||
===Other works=== | |||
* ''Alias Grace'' | |||
* ''The Edible Woman'' (1969) | |||
* ''Surfacing'' (1972) | |||
* ''Lady Oracle'' (1976) | |||
* ''Up in the Tree'' (1978) | |||
* ''Life Before Man'' (1979) | |||
* ''Anna's Pet'' (1980) | |||
* ''Bodily Harm'' (1981) | |||
* ''Unearthing Suite'' (1983) | |||
* ''The Labrador Fiasco'' (1986) | |||
* ''Cat's Eye'' (1988) | |||
* ''For the Birds'' (1990) (with Shelly Tanaka) | |||
* ''Princess Prunella And the Purple Peanut'' (1995) | |||
* ''Alias Grace'' (1996) | |||
==Intertextuality== | |||
Margaret Atwood, who mostly writes mainstream fiction but has also written some science fiction, has been known to speak disparagingly of the genre. At one point she described it as "talking squids in outer space". A website was created to honor this vision of science fiction. http://www.talkingsquidsinouterspace.com/ | |||
==Awards== | |||
* Nominee, 2007 Man Booker International Prize | |||
==Further reading== | |||
* ''The Cambridge Companion to Margaret Atwood'' | |||
== Interviews with Atwood== | |||
* [http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2011/10/margaret-atwood-on-sci-fi-religion-and-her-love-of-blade-runner/246573/ "Margaret Atwood on Science Fiction, Religion, and Her Love of ''Blade Runner''"], ''The Atlantic'', 2011 Oct. | |||
==References== | |||
* [[Sharon Yntema]], ''[[More Than 100 Woman Science Fiction Writers]]'' (1988) | |||
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Latest revision as of 04:37, 13 October 2011
Selected Bibliography
SFnal works
- "Bluebeard's Egg" (1983 short story)
- The Handmaid's Tale (1985 novel)
- The Robber Bride (1993 novel)
- Good Bones and Simple Murders (2001 collection)
- The Blind Assassin (2000 novel)
- Oryx and Crake (2003 novel)
- The Tent (2006 collection)
- "Homelanding" (short story)
Other works
- Alias Grace
- The Edible Woman (1969)
- Surfacing (1972)
- Lady Oracle (1976)
- Up in the Tree (1978)
- Life Before Man (1979)
- Anna's Pet (1980)
- Bodily Harm (1981)
- Unearthing Suite (1983)
- The Labrador Fiasco (1986)
- Cat's Eye (1988)
- For the Birds (1990) (with Shelly Tanaka)
- Princess Prunella And the Purple Peanut (1995)
- Alias Grace (1996)
Intertextuality
Margaret Atwood, who mostly writes mainstream fiction but has also written some science fiction, has been known to speak disparagingly of the genre. At one point she described it as "talking squids in outer space". A website was created to honor this vision of science fiction. http://www.talkingsquidsinouterspace.com/
Awards
- Nominee, 2007 Man Booker International Prize
Further reading
- The Cambridge Companion to Margaret Atwood
Interviews with Atwood
- "Margaret Atwood on Science Fiction, Religion, and Her Love of Blade Runner", The Atlantic, 2011 Oct.