In Other Worlds - Margaret Eleanor Atwood [99]
Of the Madness of Mad Scientists: Jonathan Swift’s Grand Academy. From Seeing Further: The Story of Science & The Royal Society, ed. Bill Bryson (London: HarperPress, 2010), pp. 37–48.
Cryogenics: A Symposium. Originally published in When the Wild Comes Leaping Up: Personal Encounters with Nature, ed. David Suzuki (Vancouver: Greystone Books, 2002), pp. 143–47.
Cold-Blooded. From Good Bones by Margaret Atwood (Toronto: Coach House Press, 1992), pp. 65–70. (London: Virago Press, 1993), pp. 65–70. (Toronto: New Canadian Library/McClelland & Stewart, 1997), pp. 53–56. Also published in Good Bones and Simple Murders by Margaret Atwood (Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1994), pp. 79–83. (New York: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, 1994), pp. 79–83. Also published in Bones and Murder by Margaret Atwood (London: Virago Press, 1995), pp. 85–90. Reprinted with permission of the publishers.
Homelanding. From Good Bones by Margaret Atwood (Toronto: Coach House Press, 1992), pp. 121–28. (London: Virago Press, 1993), pp. 121–28. (Toronto: New Canadian Library/McClelland & Stewart, 1997), pp. 91–96. Also published in Good Bones and Simple Murders by Margaret Atwood (Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1994), pp. 132–38. (New York: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, 1994), pp. 132–38. Also published in Bones and Murder by Margaret Atwood (London: Virago Press, 1995), pp. 141–47. Reprinted with the permission of the publishers.
Time Capsule Found on the Dead Planet. Printed in Guardian, 26 September 2009.
“The Peach Women of Aa’A.” From The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood (Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 2000), pp. 349–56. (London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2000), pp. 349–56. (New York: Doubleday, 2000), pp. 349–56. Reprinted with the permission of the publishers.
An Open Letter from Margaret Atwood to the Judson Independent School District. Originally printed in the San Antonio Express-News, 12 April 2006.
Weird Tales Covers of the 1930s. Originally published in Playboy, September 2011.
Illustrated images included in illustrated ebook edition are by Margaret Atwood or Harold L. Atwood as detailed.
Northrop Frye image from the Northrop Frye Newsletter.
Old Dutch Cleanser image © Getty.
She image © Flickr.
H. Rider Haggard image © Getty.
The Island of Dr Moreau frontispiece courtesy of The British Library.
Gulliver’s Travels frontispiece © British Library.
“Don’t let the bastards get you down” tattoo inspired by The Handmaid’s Tale. Photograph courtesy of Kat Thomas, co-creator of BiblioBabes.ca. Tattoo by Captain Matt of CaptainMatt.ca.
A NOTE ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Margaret Atwood’s books have been published in more than thirty-five countries. She is the author of more than forty books of fiction, poetry, and critical essays. In addition to 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; Oryx and Crake, shortlisted for the 2003 Booker Prize; and her most recent, The Year of the Flood. She lives in Toronto with writer Graeme Gibson.