Intense, haunting, and deeply psychological, Surfacing by Margaret Atwood is a powerful modern novel about identity, memory, and emotional survival. When a woman returns to her childhood home in the wild forests of Canada to search for her missing father, she is drawn into a journey that becomes as much about self-discovery as it is about finding the truth.
As the wilderness closes in, so do buried memories and unresolved pain. Atwood’s striking prose examines feminism, nature, mental health, and isolation, creating an atmosphere that is both eerie and beautiful. The novel explores how trauma reshapes identity and how healing begins when the truth is finally faced.
Perfect for readers who enjoy literary fiction, psychological drama, and feminist themes, this novel is a compelling read that lingers long after the final page. Surfacing reveals how going back can sometimes be the only way forward.
PUBLISHER: VIRAGO BOOKS
BINDING: PAPER BACK
LANGUAGE: ENGLISH
PAGES: 186

