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MARGARET ATWOOD - GEBRAUCHT THE HANDMAIDS TALE ...

#1 New York Times bestseller   An instant classic and eerily prescient cultural phenomenon 
from "the patron saint of feminist dystopian fiction" (New York Times). Now an award-winning
Hulu series starring Elizabeth Moss.  Look for The Testaments  the sequel to The Handmaid's
Tale  available now.   In Margaret Atwood's dystopian future  environmental disasters and
declining birthrates have led to a Second American Civil War. The result is the rise of the
Republic of Gilead  a totalitarian regime that enforces rigid social roles and enslaves the few
remaining fertile women. Offred is one of these  a Handmaid bound to produce children for one
of Gilead's commanders. Deprived of her husband  her child  her freedom  and even her own name
Offred clings to her memories and her will to survive. At once a scathing satire  an ominous
warning  and a tour de force of narrative suspense  The Handmaid's Tale is a modern classic. 
Includes an introduction by Margaret Atwood

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