Margaret Atwood was born November 18, 1939, in Ottawa, Ontario. She is the author of many fiction and non-fiction books, including 'The Handmaid's Tale', 'Cat's Eye', and 'Bodily Harm'. Her latest book is 'The Blind Assassin'.
The author's personal site includes biographical facts, awards, articles, transcripts, bibliography, reviews, and links to other resources. www.web.net/owtoad/toc.html