{"product_id":"margaret-atwood-starting-out-isbn-9781443460743","title":"Margaret Atwood: Starting Out","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the author of the Governor General’s Award winner \u003cem\u003eShadow Maker\u003c\/em\u003e and the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize winner \u003cem\u003eStalin’s Daughter\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than thirty years after the publication of \u003cem\u003eThe Handmaid’s Tale\u003c\/em\u003e, Margaret Atwood, international award-winning and bestselling author, continues to be a household name. Now, the TV adaptation of the novel has turned Atwood’s handmaids into a symbol around the globe. But who is Margaret Atwood? Rosemary Sullivan, award-winning biographer and poet, has penned the first portrait of Canada’s most famous novelist, a woman who helped to shatter the paradigm of the artist as exclusively male.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eMargaret Atwood: Starting Out\u003c\/em\u003e, Rosemary Sullivan explores the trajectory of a remarkable writer’s career. She focuses on Atwood’s formative years through to the late 1970s, when the major elements of Atwood’s life—the publication of \u003cem\u003eSurfacing\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePower Politics\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Edible Woman\u003c\/em\u003e; her relationship with writer Graeme Gibson; the birth of her daughter; and her focus on Canadian culture—are set in place. A stunning blend of narrative and meditation, of discovery and insight, \u003cem\u003eMargaret Atwood: Starting Out\u003c\/em\u003e is a major portrait of one of Canada’s most provocative writers who is out ahead, throwing back clues about the pleasure and pitfalls of being human. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“An exemplary work of literary biography.” —\u003cem\u003eToronto Star\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the author of the Governor General´s Award winner \u003cem\u003eShadow Maker\u003c\/em\u003e and the Hilary Weston Writers´ Trust Prize winner \u003cem\u003eStalin´s Daughter\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than thirty years after the publication of \u003cem\u003eThe Handmaid’s Tale\u003c\/em\u003e, Margaret Atwood, internationally acclaimed and bestselling author, continues to be a household name. Now, the TV adaptation of the novel has turned her handmaids into symbols around the globe. But who is Margaret Atwood? Rosemary Sullivan, award-winning biographer and poet, has penned the first portrait of Canada’s most famous novelist, a woman who helped to shatter the paradigm of the artist as exclusively male.\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eMargaret Atwood: Starting Out\u003c\/em\u003e, Rosemary Sullivan explores the trajectory of a remarkable writer’s career. She focuses on Atwood’s formative years through to the late 1970s, when the central elements of Atwood’s life—the publication of \u003cem\u003eSurfacing\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePower Politics\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Edible Woman\u003c\/em\u003e; her relationship with writer Graeme Gibson; the birth of her daughter; and her focus on Canadian culture—are set in place. A stunning blend of narrative and meditation, of discovery and insight, \u003cem\u003eMargaret Atwood: Starting Out\u003c\/em\u003e is a groundbreaking biography of one of Canada’s most provocative and visionary writers.","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44889042518245,"sku":"NP9781443460743","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781443460743.jpg?v=1730230379","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/margaret-atwood-starting-out-isbn-9781443460743","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}