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Margaret Atwood's memoirs

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Andreas Krieger
February 7, 2026

Margaret Atwood's hit novel "The Handmaid’s Tale" imagined a future dystopia: the erosion of democracy and women's rights in the US. Now, the grande dame of Canadian literature looks back on her own life with humor.

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