Margaret Atwood's Book Recommendations

"A must-read if we’re serious about enacting positive change from the ground up, in communities, and through human connections & human emotions."

"A must-read if we’re serious about enacting positive change from the ground up, in communities, and through human connections & human emotions. ⁦@KHayhoe⁩ Saving Us | Book by Katharine Hayhoe | Simon & Schuster #climatechange"

"Margaret Atwood recommended this book on Twitter."

"Go Botanists! I almost became one & my parents were rather disappointed I didn’t. Recommending Richard Maybe’s book WEEDS. Emptied one compost bin today. :)"

"A heartbreaking book."

"How Natasha Trethewey Remembers Her Mother via @NewYorker A heartbreaking book. @equalitynow @ABetterManFilm #domesticabuse"

"An excellent book."

"@DeeDee02674337 You can learn the body language.. the shrug, the puffed out cheeks, the twiddly motion with the hand that means Loopy... there’s an excellent book called Merde about swears. Get most recent version. :)"

"About the fall and rise of their literary reputations."

"One of the classic non-fictions."

"Gives us some perspective."

"Sage, calm, realistic words by an epidemiologist and a Toronto doctor who was there for SARS."

"Three unusual & nifty books for those who love words! Grady +weird Covid vocabulary ⁦⁦@greystonebooks⁩ , Videen +Anglo-Saxon swears ‘n prayers ⁦@ProfileBooks⁩, Bo Seo +effective debate ⁦@penguinpress⁩ . Lotsa fun!"

"Three unusual & nifty books for those who love words! Grady +weird Covid vocabulary ⁦⁦@greystonebooks⁩ , Videen +Anglo-Saxon swears ‘n prayers ⁦@ProfileBooks⁩, Bo Seo +effective debate ⁦@penguinpress⁩ . Lotsa fun!"

"Three unusual & nifty books for those who love words! Grady +weird Covid vocabulary ⁦⁦@greystonebooks⁩ , Videen +Anglo-Saxon swears ‘n prayers ⁦@ProfileBooks⁩, Bo Seo +effective debate ⁦@penguinpress⁩ . Lotsa fun!"

"About what the Americas were like before (and during) the wipeout caused by European microbes + viruses."

"Sarah Polley’s @realsarahpolley book is brilliant and riveting. Just saying."

"Just reading ARC of FIREBRAND, by Josh Knelman @PenguinCanada.You’ll inhale this tell-all book about the tobacco industry and never look at a No Smoking sign the same way again!"

"#Americans need to read this book. I’m reading right now. #january6"