Margaret Atwood

Margaret Atwood

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Margaret Atwood is a Canadian author best known for her novels, including "The Handmaid's Tale," "Alias Grace," and "The Blind Assassin." Her work often explores themes of feminism, environmentalism, and dystopian societies. Based on her recommendations, she seems interested in history, science, and social issues.

15 books recommended 4 books authored

Written by Margaret Atwood

Books Recommended by Margaret Atwood 15

The Bronte Myth

The Bronte Myth

by Lucasta Miller

"About the fall and rise of their literary reputations."

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Weeds

Weeds

by Richard Mabey

"Margaret Atwood recommended this book on Twitter."

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Saving Us

Saving Us

by Katharine Hayhoe

"A must-read if we’re serious about enacting positive change from the ground up, in communities, and through human connections & human emotions."

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The Flu Pandemic and You

The Flu Pandemic and You

by Vincent Lam

"Sage, calm, realistic words by an epidemiologist and a Toronto doctor who was there for SARS."

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Good Arguments

by Bo Seo

"Three unusual & nifty books for those who love words! Grady +weird Covid vocabulary ⁦⁦@greystonebooks⁩ , Videen +Anglo-Saxon swears ‘n prayers ⁦@ProfileBooks⁩, Bo Seo +effective debate ⁦@penguinpress⁩ . Lotsa fun!"

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The Wordhord

The Wordhord

by Hana Videen

"Three unusual & nifty books for those who love words! Grady +weird Covid vocabulary ⁦⁦@greystonebooks⁩ , Videen +Anglo-Saxon swears ‘n prayers ⁦@ProfileBooks⁩, Bo Seo +effective debate ⁦@penguinpress⁩ . Lotsa fun!"

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Hold the Line

Hold the Line

by Michael Fanone, John Shiffman

"#Americans need to read this book. I’m reading right now. #january6"

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Firebrand

by Joshua Knelman

"Just reading ARC of FIREBRAND, by Josh Knelman @PenguinCanada.You’ll inhale this tell-all book about the tobacco industry and never look at a No Smoking sign the same way again!"

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Run Towards the Danger

Run Towards the Danger

by Sarah Polley

"Sarah Polley’s @realsarahpolley book is brilliant and riveting. Just saying."

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Pandexicon

Pandexicon

by Wayne Grady

"Three unusual & nifty books for those who love words! Grady +weird Covid vocabulary ⁦⁦@greystonebooks⁩ , Videen +Anglo-Saxon swears ‘n prayers ⁦@ProfileBooks⁩, Bo Seo +effective debate ⁦@penguinpress⁩ . Lotsa fun!"

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1491

1491

by Howard Zinn

"About what the Americas were like before (and during) the wipeout caused by European microbes + viruses."

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