LiteratureGlobal issuesMargaret Atwood's memoirsTo view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 videoLiteratureGlobal issuesAndreas Krieger02/07/2026February 7, 2026Margaret Atwood's hit novel "The Handmaid’s Tale" imagined a future dystopia: the erosion of democracy and women's rights in the US. Now, the grande dame of Canadian literature looks back on her own life with humor.https://p.dw.com/p/585ZKAdvertisement