Margaret Eleanor Atwood CC OOnt CH FRSC FRSL is a Canadian novelist, poet, and literary critic. Since 1961, she has published 18 books of poetry, 18 novesl, 1 book of nonfiction, nine collections of short fiction, eight children's books, two graphic novels, and a number of small press editions of both poetry and fiction. Margaret Atwood is best known for The Handmaid's Tale (1985), a dystopian novel set in New England in the near future, which posits a Christian fundamentalist theocratic regime in the former U.S. that arose as a response to a fertility crisis.
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