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Margaret Atwood Book Recommendations
Margaret Atwood is a Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist, and inventor.
(Read more on Wikipedia)10 Books Recommended
Saving Us
A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World
by Katharine Hayhoe
"A must-read if we’re serious about enacting positive change from the ground up, in communities, and through human connections & human emotions." - Margaret Atwood (Source)
Merde!
The Real French You Were Never Taught at School
by Genevieve
"An excellent book." - Margaret Atwood (Source)
Memorial Drive
A Daughter's Memoir
by Natasha Trethewey
"A heartbreaking book." - Margaret Atwood (Source)
Weeds
In Defense of Nature's Most Unloved Plants
by Richard Mabey
Margaret Atwood recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
Guns, Germs, and Steel
The Fates of Human Societies
by Jared Diamond
"Also does pandemics." - Margaret Atwood (Source)
Also recommended by:
Joe Rogan, Bill Gates, Charlie Munger, Simon Sinek, Daniel Ek, Jesse Williams, Stewart Brand, Patrick Arnold, Jamie Dimon, Mark Manson, James Clear
1491
New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
by Charles C. Mann
"About what the Americas were like before (and during) the wipeout caused by European microbes + viruses." - Margaret Atwood (Source)
Also recommended by:
In the Lateness of the World
Poems
by Carolyn Forché
"Gives us some perspective." - Margaret Atwood (Source)
The Flu Pandemic and You
A Canadian Guide
by Vincent Lam
"Sage, calm, realistic words by an epidemiologist and a Toronto doctor who was there for SARS." - Margaret Atwood (Source)
The Bronte Myth
by Lucasta Miller
"About the fall and rise of their literary reputations." - Margaret Atwood (Source)
