Atwood entices us to flip through the photo album of a Canadian woman who closely resembles herself. Come here, sit beside me, she seems to say. Then she takes us on an emotional journey through loneliness, love, loss and old age' Sarah Emily Miano, THE TIMES Short stories that trace the course of a[...]

THE DOOR is Margaret Atwood's first book of poetry since the 1995 MORNING IN THE BURNED HOUSE. Its lucid yet urgent poems range in tone from lyric to ironic to meditative to prophetic, and in subject from the personal to the political viewed in its broadest sense. They investigate the mysterious wri[...]

These wise and witty writings home in on Shakespeare, tree stumps, ecological disasters, bodies (male and female), and theology, amongst other matters. We hear Gertrude's version of what really happened in Hamlet; an ugly sister and a wicked stepmother put in a good word for themselves,and a reincar[...]

From her days as a child reader in the 1940s, through her time at Harvard, where she studied the Victorian ancestors of the form, and later as a writer and reviewer, Margaret Atwood has always been fascinated with science fiction. Here she brings together three Ellmann lectures: 'Flying Rabbits' beg[...]

The magnitude of the global climate crisis is such that even the most committed environmentalists are liable to live in a state of denial. The award-winning writers collected here have made it their task to shake off this disbelief, bringing the incomprehensible within our grasp and shaping an emoti[...]

Elaine Risley, a painter, returns to Toronto to find herself overwhelmed by her past. Memories of childhood - unbearable betrayals and cruelties - surface relentlessly, forcing her to confront the spectre of Cordelia, once her best friend and tormentor, who has haunted her for forty years. 'Not sinc[...]

Laura Chase's older sister Iris, married at eighteen to a politically prominent industrialist but now poor and eighty-two, is living in Port Ticonderoga, a town dominated by their once-prosperous family before the First War. While coping with her unreliable body, Iris reflects on her far from exempl[...]

Since 1984, Literary Arts has welcomed many of the world's most renowned authors and storytellers to its stage for one of the country's largest lectures series. Sold-out crowds congregate at Portland's Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall to hear these writers' discuss their work and their thoughts on the [...]

Lesen macht Spaß - und das umso mehr mit Lektüren, die Ihre Schüler/innen auch allein zu Hause bewältigen können. Mit den Literaturpaketen ist das problemlos möglich. Diese spannenden und kontroversen Lesehefte können das Fundament einer Klassenbibliothek bilden. Die ungekürzten Originaltex[...]

Boken inneholder oppgaver med forslag til løsninger i faget Matematiske metoder 1 for ingeniørutdanningen. Det gis fullstendige løsninger på oppgaver innenfor funksjoner, kontinuitet og differensial- og integralregning. Det gis også løsninger til en del tidligere eksamensoppgaver. Boken er spe[...]

Den snart femtioåriga konstnären Elaine Risley återkommer till sin hemstad Toronto för en retrospektiv utställning. Ett halvt liv tidigare flydde hon staden och ett omöjligt äktenskap. Men inte bara utställningen blir en tillbakablick. Hela hennes tidigare liv passerar revy. Vad hände med h[...]

Adam Ett, den goda ledaren för Guds Trädgårdsmästare - en religion som ägnar sig åt att sammankoppla vetenskap, religion och natur - har under lång tid förebådat en kommande katastrof.

När katastrofen sedan inträffar utplånas nästan allt mänskligt liv. Ren, en ung nattklubb[...]