Margaret Atwood's Dearly is a poetry collection divided into five untitled sections. The poems in each section tangentially explore an overarching philosophical, political, or cultural theme. By omitting titles from the five sections, Atwood allows her reader to infer the included poems' central thematic interests. Using a network of poetic voices, structures, and linguistic registers, Atwood explores the complexity of growing old, losing a beloved, and reconciling with the current climatic condition.
The author of over sixty books, Margaret Atwood holds a unique position in contemporary Canadian literature. "Atwood is arguably the most recognizable writer in the country," noted John Bemrose in Mac...
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One of Canada's most distinguished literary figures, Margaret Eleanor Atwood (born 1939) is an internationally famous novelist, poet, critic, and politically committed cultural activist.Margaret Elean...
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One of Canada's most public literary personalities, Margaret Atwood has made her reputation as much as by being versatile as by being controversial. As a poet she has to date produced ten volumes of v...
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Margaret Atwood is arguably the most prominent contemporary Canadian writer. Best known for her novels, Atwood is also admired for her accomplishments as a poet, critic, essayist, and short-story writ...
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Margaret Atwood
Margaret Eleanor Atwood
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