“Neither a borrower nor a lender be,” says the tendentious Polonius of Shakespeare’s Hamlet to his impatient son, Laertes, “for … More
Tag: margaret atwood
Robber Bride Quote – Burials
She was thinking that for thousands of years, when people died – especially powerful people, especially people who were feared … More
Alias Grace * Peaches and stones (Episode 1)
When you write, I feel as if you are drawing on me, drawing on my skin with the feather end … More
Surfacing * Margaret Atwood Book Review
“When you can’t tell the difference between your own pleasure and your pain then you’re an addict.” Part detective novel, … More
Robber Bride – Margaret Atwood
Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? An older woman knows. But how much older do you … More
Woman Boss – Quote from Robber Bride (Margaret Atwood)
This is the story of Roz – the CEO of a woman’s magazine. She’s good with her money and she … More
He doesn’t love you – Excerpt from Robber Bride (Margaret Atwood)
This book is full of raw dialogue – raw because you can sometimes feel it resonate within you. Raw because … More
Wilderness Tips * Margaret Atwood
It’s been a while since I’ve read a bit or Margaret Atwood. Last book of hers I’ve devoured like this … More
Good bones * Margaret Atwood
I absolutely loved this mini book (87 pages in total), went through the stories in less than an hour and … More
The Cambridge Introduction to Margaret Atwood * Heidi Slettedahl Macpherson
People who read books identify with the book, not so much with you. They only identify with you if someone … More
