From the Book - Regular Print - First edition.
Scientific Romancing 3 --
Somebody's Daughter 32 --
Five Visits to the Word-Hoard 37 --
Trees of Life, Trees of Death 67 --
Ryszard Kapuscinski 78 --
Anne of Green Gables 83 --
Alice Munro: An Appreciation 92 --
Writer as Political Agent? Really? 131 --
Literature and the Environment 137 --
Bring Up the Bodies 156 --
Rachel Carson Anniversary 160 --
Why I Wrote Maddaddam 184 --
Seven Gothic Tales 169 --
How to Change the World? 202 --
In Translationland 217 --
Summer of the Stromatolites 234 --
Reflections on the Handmaid's Tale 245 --
We Are Double-Plus Unfree 259 --
Shakespeare and Me 293 --
Marie-Claire Blais 306 --
Kiss of the Fur Queen 311 --
We Hang By A Thread 313 --
What Art Under Trump? 323 --
Am I A Bad Feminist? 335 --
We Lost Ursula Le Guin When We Needed Her Most 340 --
Greetings, Earthlings! What Are These Human Rights of Which You Speak? 368 --
Part V 2020 to 2022 I Thought and Memory --
Growing Up in Quarantineland 393 --
Writing of the Testaments 414 --
Bedside Book of Birds 424 --
Perpetual Motion and Gentleman Death 427 --
Caught in Time's Current 433 --
I Invented Gilead. The U.S. Supreme Court is Making it Real 450 --
Your Feelings Are No Excuse 453 --
If We Don't Defend Free Speech, We Live in Tyranny 458.
