Margaret Atwood : Canadian Poet, Novelist, Literary Critic, Essayist, Teacher, Environmental Activist, and Inventor

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Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist, and inventor. Since 1961, she has published 18 books of poetry, 18 novels, 11 books of non-fiction, nine collections of short fiction, eight children's books, and two graphic novels, and a number of small press editions of both poetry and fiction.

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