Margaret Atwood speaks to VF about The Handmaid’s Tale’s TV adaptation, autofiction, and the expectedness of death.
Well, if that had not happened, he wouldn’t have been alive, would he?A lot of forks. So the first one I remember consciously was when we were barreling along, as we did—we drove hither and tither. We were barreling along, and we were going down a hill. It was in the ’40s, and a huge hay wagon pulled out in front of us at the bottom of the hill, and the brakes in the car failed.White knuckles. Keep your head.
In fact, a lot of it takes the form of storytelling. Anybody you will ever meet is a storyteller of one kind or another. They don’t necessarily write them down. In fact, they usually don’t, but they tell them. Those stories are of many different kinds. They are what happened to Old Joe down the road, or the time I had a dead squirrel drop on me out of a tree, or in the beginning, the world was without form and void and God said, “Let there be light.
Everybody has at least one story, and that will be the story of my life. Everybody has that story. If you ask them to tell you that story, they will. Usually. But they will leave things out.No. Everyone is a storyteller. Different thing. Fiction is just a light form of storytelling that didn’t appear until writing appeared and didn’t really get going until we had easily replicable printed texts. Gutenberg printing press kicked it off.
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