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Margaret Atwood is a Canadian novelist, poet, and essayist. She is best known for her novels, in which she creates strong, often enigmatic, women characters and excels in telling open-ended stories, while dissecting contemporary urban life and sexual politics. She is among the most-honored authors of fiction in recent history. In addition to the Arthur C. Clark Award-winning “The Handmaid’s Tale,” her novels include “Cat’s Eye,” which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize, “Alias Grace,” which won the Giller Prize in Canada and the Premio Mondello in Italy, and “The Blind Assassin,” winner of the 2000 Booker Prize. “Oryx and Crake” was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2003. She was awarded the Prince of Asturias Prize for Literature in 2008. Her most recent novel is “The Year of the Flood.” http://bigthink.com/margaretatwood