Handmaid’s Tale author Margaret Atwood to publish memoir
The 85-year-old’s Book of Lives promises to lift the lid on her unconventional Canadian upbringing, prize-winning writing career, and the experiences that shaped her work
Margaret Atwood has written the memoir her fans have long been hoping for, it has been announced.
In Book of Lives, which is due to be published in November, the author of The Handmaid’s Tale will recount memories from her unconventional childhood in northern Canada, as well as the story of her writing career, from her early feminist works to her bestselling, award-winning fiction.
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