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The Blind Assassin

Index The Blind Assassin

The Blind Assassin is a novel by the Canadian writer Margaret Atwood. [1]

31 relations: Affair, Booker Prize, Canadians, Compact disc, Disgrace, Eponym, Governor General's Awards, Hammett Prize, Hardcover, Historical fiction, International Dublin Literary Award, Margaret Atwood, McClelland & Stewart, Novel, Ontario, Paperback, Protagonist, Pulp magazine, Roman à clef, Salon (website), Science fiction, Southern Ontario Gothic, Story within a story, The Christian Science Monitor, The Guardian, The New York Times, Time (magazine), Toronto, True History of the Kelly Gang, Women's Prize for Fiction, 2000 in literature.

Affair

An affair is a sexual relationship, romantic friendship, or passionate attachment between two people without the attached person's significant other knowing.

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Booker Prize

The Man Booker Prize for Fiction (formerly known as the Booker–McConnell Prize and commonly known simply as the Booker Prize) is a literary prize awarded each year for the best original novel written in the English language and published in the UK.

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Canadians

Canadians (Canadiens / Canadiennes) are people identified with the country of Canada.

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Compact disc

Compact disc (CD) is a digital optical disc data storage format that was co-developed by Philips and Sony and released in 1982.

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Disgrace

Disgrace is a novel by J. M. Coetzee, published in 1999.

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Eponym

An eponym is a person, place, or thing after whom or after which something is named, or believed to be named.

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Governor General's Awards

The Governor General's Awards are a collection of annual awards presented by the Governor General of Canada, recognizing distinction in numerous academic, artistic, and social fields.

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Hammett Prize

The Hammett Prize is awarded annually by the International Association of Crime Writers, North American Branch (IACW/NA) to a Canadian or US citizen or permanent resident for a book in English in the field of crime writing.

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Hardcover

A hardcover or hardback (also known as hardbound, and sometimes as case-bound) book is one bound with rigid protective covers (typically of Binder's board or heavy paperboard covered with buckram or other cloth, heavy paper, or occasionally leather).

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Historical fiction

Historical fiction is a literary genre in which the plot takes place in a setting located in the past.

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International Dublin Literary Award

The International Dublin Literary Award (Duais Liteartha Idirnáisiúnta Bhaile Átha Chliath) is an international literary award presented each year for a novel written in English or translated into English.

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Margaret Atwood

Margaret Eleanor Atwood (born November 18, 1939) is a Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, inventor, teacher and environmental activist.

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McClelland & Stewart

McClelland & Stewart Limited is a Canadian publishing company.

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Novel

A novel is a relatively long work of narrative fiction, normally in prose, which is typically published as a book.

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Ontario

Ontario is one of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada and is located in east-central Canada.

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Paperback

A paperback is a type of book characterized by a thick paper or paperboard cover, and often held together with glue rather than stitches or staples.

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Protagonist

A protagonist In modern usage, a protagonist is the main character of any story (in any medium, including prose, poetry, film, opera and so on).

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Pulp magazine

Pulp magazines (often referred to as "the pulps") were inexpensive fiction magazines that were published from 1896 to the 1950s.

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Roman à clef

Roman à clef (anglicised as), French for novel with a key, is a novel about real life, overlaid with a façade of fiction.

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Salon (website)

Salon is an American news and opinion website, created by David Talbot in 1995 and currently owned by the Salon Media Group.

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Science fiction

Science fiction (often shortened to Sci-Fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction, typically dealing with imaginative concepts such as advanced science and technology, spaceflight, time travel, and extraterrestrial life.

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Southern Ontario Gothic

Southern Ontario Gothic is a subgenre of the Gothic novel genre and a feature of Canadian literature that comes from Southern Ontario.

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Story within a story

A story within a story is a literary device in which one character within a narrative narrates.

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The Christian Science Monitor

The Christian Science Monitor (CSM) is a nonprofit news organization that publishes daily articles in electronic format as well as a weekly print edition.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Time (magazine)

Time is an American weekly news magazine and news website published in New York City.

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Toronto

Toronto is the capital city of the province of Ontario and the largest city in Canada by population, with 2,731,571 residents in 2016.

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True History of the Kelly Gang

True History of the Kelly Gang is a novel by Australian writer Peter Carey, based loosely on the history of the Kelly Gang.

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Women's Prize for Fiction

The Women's Prize for Fiction (previously with sponsor names Orange Prize for Fiction (1996–2006 and 2009–12), Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction (2007–08) and Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction (2014-2017)) is one of the United Kingdom's most prestigious literary prizes.

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2000 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 2000.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Blind_Assassin

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