MARGARET ATWOOD
u003cbu003eu003cbu003eu003cbu003eu003cbu003e#1 u003ciu003eNEW YORK TIMESu003c/iu003e BESTSELLER u003c/bu003e- An instant classic and eerily prescient cultural phenomenon, from "the patron saint of feminist dystopian fiction" (u003ciu003eThe New York Timesu003c/iu003e). Now an award-winning Hulu series starring Elizabeth Moss.u003c/bu003e u003cpu003eLook for u003ciu003eThe Testamentsu003c/iu003e, the u003cbu003ebestselling, award-winningu003c/bu003e the sequel to u003ciu003eThe Handmaid's Taleu003cbru003eu003c/iu003eu003c/bu003eu003c/bu003eu003cbru003eIn 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, u003ciu003eThe Handmaid's Tale u003c/iu003eis a modern classic. u003cpu003eu003cbu003eIncludes an introduction by Margaret Atwoodu003c/bu003e
