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Margaret Atwood On Friendship, Dystopia and A Handmaid’s Tale 30 Years Later

Margaret Atwood On Friendship, Dystopia and A Handmaid’s Tale 30 Years Later

We spoke with a renowned author about the legacy of her 30-year old dystopian novels, and her latest work.

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March 7, 202217m 56s

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We spoke with a renowned author about the legacy of her dystopian work.

On Today's Show:
Margaret Atwood, author of short stories, essays, and novels, including The Handmaid's Tale, and her latest collection, Burning Questions: Essays and Occasional Pieces, 2004 to 2021 (Doubleday, 2022), talks about her response to Jennifer Senior's take on friendship in middle-age and how things change with friends as we get even older, plus her latest book.