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Author of the Month
Margaret Atwood is the author of more than thirty books of fiction, poetry and critical essays. Her novels include The Handmaid's Tale, Cat's Eye, The Robber Bride, and Alias Grace. Her tenth novel, The Blind Assassin, won the Booker Prize in 2000.
Margaret's latest novel, The Year of the Flood will be available in paperback from July 29th.
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Classic of the Month
The Daylight and the Dust
by Janet Frame
The Daylight and the Dust is the most comprehensive selection of Janet Frame's stories ever published, taken from the four different collections released during her lifetime and featuring many of her best stories. Written over four decades, they come from her classic prize-winning collection The Lagoon and Other Stories, first published in 1952, right up to the volume You Are Now Entering the Human Heart, published in the 1980s.
