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The circle game

Book • 1964
Published in 1964, 'The Circle Game' is Margaret Atwood's first major collection of poetry.

The book is renowned for its exploration of dualities such as perception and reality, and it delves into themes of modernization, environmental impact, and the risks of love in a technological age.

The collection features Atwood's characteristic wit, vulnerability, and incisive writing style.

It won the 1966 Governor General's Award for Poetry and has attained an international reputation as a classic of modern poetry.

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