Murder in the Dark (New Canadian Library) - Softcover

Margaret Atwood

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9780771034640: Murder in the Dark (New Canadian Library)

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ISBN 10: 0771034644 ISBN 13: 9780771034640

Publisher: New Canadian Library, 1997

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First published in 1983, Murder in the Dark is Margaret Atwood's seventh work of fiction or her tenth book of poetry, depending on how you slice it. These short prose forms range from fictionalized autobiography through prose-poetry, mini-romance, and mini-science fiction. A feast of comic entertainment, Murder in the Dark is Atwood at her wittiest, most thoughtful, and most provoking.

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About the Author:

Margaret Atwood is the author of more than thirty books of fiction, poetry and critical essays. The Handmaid's Tale, Cat's Eye and Alias Grace have all been shortlisted for the Booker Prize and she has won many literary prizes in other countries.

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These vignettes glow with the usual Atwood magic of intelligence...an exhilarating performance, full of sharp pleasures for the mind BRITISH BOOK NEWS Shrewd, funny, intelligent, honest, ironic SCOTLAND ON SUNDAY A brilliant and witty writer COSMOPOLITAN Direct, unpretentious, humorous THE SUNDAY TIMES

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