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Margaret Atwood
ISBN 9781844081509
Rs. 1,120
Virago
Curious Pursuits
Who it's for: Readers interested in Margaret Atwood's non-fiction and literary criticism.
Curious Pursuits by Margaret Atwood compiles a selection of her non-fiction writings, including personal essays, book reviews, and articles, originally published between 1970 and the present. The collection features Atwood's reflections on a range of subjects, from her experiences moving to London and her early attempts at gardening, to critical examinations of feminist utopias in fiction and tributes to literary classics such as Anne of Green Gables. This volume provides insight into Atwood's perspectives on literature, culture, and personal history.Why You Should Read? Explore Margaret Atwood's extensive non-fiction work, blending memoir with critical analysis. Gain insight into her distinctive voice and intellectual approach across diverse topics. Discover her perspectives on literature, society, and personal experiences over five decades.
Highlights
- Spans five decades of Atwood's non-fiction, from 1970 to the present.
- Includes personal essays on moving to London and early gardening attempts.
- Features critical examinations of feminist utopias in fiction.
- Contains tributes to literary classics such as Anne of Green Gables.
- Blends memoir with critical analysis of literature and culture.
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Questions about this book
What kind of writings are included in this collection?
The collection includes personal essays, book reviews, and articles originally published between 1970 and the present.
What topics does Atwood cover in this book?
She covers a range of subjects, including her experiences moving to London, early gardening attempts, feminist utopias in fiction, and tributes to literary classics like Anne of Green Gables.
Is this a memoir or a collection of criticism?
It is a blend of both, combining personal essays with critical analysis of literature and culture.
What is the time span of the writings?
The writings span from 1970 to the present, offering insight into Atwood's perspectives over five decades.