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The Handmaid’s Tale author Margaret Atwood, 85, has done it again. The prolific Canadian writer, poet, and essayist has won two Booker Prizes, the Arthur C. Clarke Award, the Franz Kafka Prize, the ...

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The Handmaid's Tale author Margaret Atwood, 85, has done it again. Kirkus Reviews writes, "Engaging, wise, and marvelously witty—illuminating both the craft of writing and the art of living." At least ...