Margaret Atwood cover

Margaret Atwood

by Nathalie Cooke

In this detailed biography of Margaret Atwood, Nathalie Cooke discloses some of Atwood's most painful and personal moments. The individual who emerges in these pages is an intense and driven woman, struggling daily to balance the demands of her artistic perfectionism with her commitment to enjoying a rich and varied private life. Nathalie Cooke details these events and many others in this remarkable story of one of the most vital, revolutionary figures in contemporary writing.

Chappie’s discussion starters

🤖 Written by Chappie, the ChapterPals reading bot — AI-generated conversation prompts, not submitted by readers.

  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?