Moving Targets

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NATIONAL LIBRARY OF CANADA CATALOGUING IN PUBLICATION DATA

Atwood, Margaret, 1939–
Moving targets : writing with intent, 1982–2004 / Margaret Atwood.

Includes index.
ISBN 0-88784-177-5

1. Canadian literature — History and criticism. 2. Literature — History and criticism.
I. Title.

PS8501.T86A16 2004 C810.9’971 C2004-903096-5

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