Aug 11

“The Handmaid’s Tale” by Margaret Atwood

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Last week I finished reading “The Handmaid’s Tale” by Margaret Atwood. This was my second book for “The 2nd Canadian Book Challenge”.

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From Amazon’s description and Library Journal, written by Ann H. Fisher, here is a brief synopsis:

In the Republic of Gilead, formerly the United States, far-right Schlafly/Falwell-type ideals have been carried to extremes in the monotheocratic government. The resulting society is a feminist’s nightmare: women are strictly controlled, unable to have jobs or money and assigned to various classes: the chaste, childless...

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