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Atwood hints at several possible explanations for Lucy’s disappearance, but the story doesn’t ultimately seem to favor one over the other. Thinking about the story’s themes, discuss why Atwood might have chosen to leave Lucy’s fate ambiguous.
Discuss the ways in which “Death by Landscape” depicts (or doesn’t depict) Canada’s indigenous peoples. What is the effect of this?
By Margaret Atwood