Margaret Atwood

Name: Margaret Atwood
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Location: UW Union South-Varsity Hall

Apr 3, 2017 7:30 PM

UW Union South-Varsity Hall 1308 W. Dayton St., Madison, Wisconsin 53706

October 10, 2016

9:35 AM

Celebrated Canadian novelist, poet, environmentalist and inventor Margaret Atwood is this year's keynote speaker for the Great World Texts program, which connects high school classes with UW-Madison scholars for a shared reading and discussion of a piece of classic literature. This year's selection is William Shakespeare's The Tempest, which Atwood re-imagined in her acclaimed 2016 novel Hag-Seed.