Margaret Atwood is the author of more than forty books of fiction poetry and critical essays.
In addition to the classic The Handmaid's Tale 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 and Oryx and Crake shortlisted for
the Man Booker Prize. She was awarded the Prince of Asturias Prize for Literature in 2008. In
2017 The Handmaid's Tale was adapted for an Emmy-nominated TV series and Alias Grace was
adapted into a Netflix Original.
