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The nine tales in the collection are: Alphinland - Set in Toronto, Constance's first love was Gavin, a poet. Constance created a sword-and-sorcery world called Alphinland which evolved over many years with great success.
- Margaret Eleanor Atwood
- 2014
Sep 18, 2014 · Stone Mattress reveals Margaret Atwood at her most deliciously wicked and inventive. While these tales tend toward darker shadings of human experience, their subtexts are often playful, leavened by the author’s masterful wordplay.
- Roberta Rubenstein
Sep 24, 2014 · Stone mattress: a fossilized cushion, formed by layer upon layer of blue-green algae building up into a mound or dome. It was this very same blue-green algae that created the oxygen they are...
Sep 19, 2014 · “Stone Mattress,” Margaret Atwood’s first collection since “Moral Disorder” in 2006, begins with three linked stories about women who have been romantically involved with a middling poet named...
Sep 13, 2014 · Her new collection, Stone Mattress, features characters still shaped by events in their youth. She's also working on a project that's all about the future: a book that won't be read for a...
May 18, 2022 · May 18, 2022 3:36am. Julianne Moore, Sandra Oh Daniele Venturelli/Getty, Miikka Skaffari/Getty. We Need to Talk About Kevin and You Were Never Really Here director Lynne Ramsay is set to adapt the...
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Stone Mattress comprises nine tales. “Tales”, Atwood informs us in the acknowledgements, is the most apt term for these works of fiction because “it evokes the world of the folk tale, the wonder tale and the long-ago teller of tales”
