(Probably) uncontroversial opinion: Margaret Atwood is an outstanding female author.  I intentionally said “female author” instead of just author because I think that in this specific instance, being a woman gives Atwood an edge to make her characters, especially the female ones, incredibly realistic.  She digs into topics and issues with such clarity that you find yourself better understanding moments that have happened in your own life.  I adore her, and everything I have ever read by her, and this is no different. In this […]