Margaret Atwood- what an absolute legend. She is one of my favourite authors, so I was incredibly excited to find out that MaddAddam, the third book in her post-apocalyptic trilogy was out to day.
![MaddAddam, Margaret Atwood, Year of the Flood, Oryx and Crake, publication, fiction, books, trilogy](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9iYgvu1SYTNDrvC9Pf1VLkiBHDNgkDwGTmfiCTmeilD_tpc6gHdn3TmsV7InwdvAgYx4ZhvbYPmySGGZhl2xaVa7oKvlWDtQHIpPdN2F6Eu6EuUiqHdMcHEV8wbRVIfEmDC7gP_Q22Rw/s400/IMG_3800+copy.jpg) |
The Maddaddam Trilogy |
I pre-ordered my copy, and have just finished reading it. The review will be up in a couple of days, I just need to work out what I thought of it!
![book stack, Margaret Atwood, collection, paperbacks, books](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4DLdz0p4hcznF8nA2bYv0D3KoWi8kvMpkAvjudosNvtWCp3epkpNaK44u8rpNiF8bXv30DXdWxNvEwDj-MZwkHbPFS5Bba0arlKh5mun5P6CKAz2szusFb3PaXe-AG62tT3Q6w2bCngE/s320/IMG_3796+copy.jpg) |
Some of my Atwood collection |
![Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin, secondhand, paperback, book, flapper](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiELA7LtYcIf3a0Z55CXyRJoGdWbaoXhVabi3UaSDZEiB9syMJTALmFT8XgV80Lt0FClOfeYAYXn4TIJ_ag7fItbkJCYkdmLgPizFkFd4FipBUs361NhrQvDpI9irukXE8jXAteeBT3-7E/s400/IMG_3803+copy.jpg) |
I picked up The Blind Assassin second hand when I was backpacking around Cambodia. I spent the whole day sat in hammock, drinking cheap cocktails and reading this. Pure bliss. |
![The Handmaid's Tale, Margaret Atwood, vintage, book, paperback](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1pJxmHvDvDAXfr-9zJD98j6x2j5mOdG5b0noalNWFQHIUFIqh7pYLDCv257vGJDq-zh9nP_Vju0IKiwS_y3fnxiKWyBUcvOjKMrNc8cDMOrT0NxmzbSWh-3p_FQ4iSV9XpXHSfVCCi9Y/s400/IMG_3801+copy.jpg) |
Handmaid Tale- probably the most famous of Margaret Atwood's books- they used to teach it at A Level, I'm not sure if they still do? |
I've read most of Atwood's novels. I particularly enjoy her dystopian fiction, her descriptions are so vivid, she can craft a very believable, scary world, it's like she's a prophet.
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