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Margaret Atwood Renders Today's Troubles into Absorbing Dystopian Tomorrowsnew

Atwood discusses her new novel, The Year of the Flood, today's environmental movement, and why no one can predict the future.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Julia Goldberg  |  11-11-2009  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Literary Icon Margaret Atwood Discusses Imminent and Avoidable Apocalypsenew

For Atwood, the world of Oryx and Crake and The Year of the Flood isn't a wild flight of fancy, it's a future extrapolated directly from our present. While her books are not science fiction in the familiar sense they are undeniably fictions informed by science.
Fast Forward Weekly  |  Brendan Harrison  |  09-24-2009  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

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