This selection of Atwood's poetry is a substantial new introduction to her work in one volume, drawing on The Circle Game, The Animals in That Country, The Journals of Susanna Moodie (complete), Procedures for Underground, Power Politics, You are Happy, Two-headed Poems, True Stories and Interlunar. Author of more than 40 books, Margaret Atwood has won as many awards, including the Union Poetry Prize (Chicago), the Bess Hoskins Prize (Chicago), the Radcliffe Graduate Medal, a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Welsh Arts Council International Writers Prize, the Los Angeles Times Fiction Writers Award, the Ritz Hemingway Prize (Paris), the Arthur C. Clarke Award for best Science Fiction, the John Hughes Prize of the Welsh Development Board, and a Centennial Medal from Harvard University. Her work has been translated into more than sixteen languages. |
