Analysing feudalism in Europe and Japan and European expropriation of lands and peoples across the globe, the author poses a question: how and why did women, with no power or independence, nourish and preserve the family unit and their own culture? It...
After the style of her previous collections of short fiction, "Good Bones" and "Murder In The Dark", these chilly and witty tales see the celebrated Booker-winning Atwood on top form. Tackling a broad range of subjects, they are punctuated...
From one of the worldâs most passionately engaged and acclaimed literary citizens comes Writing with Intent, the largest collection to date of Margaret Atwoodâs nonfiction, ranging from 1983 to 2005. Composed of autobio...
NATIONAL BESTSELLER ⢠The first volume in the internationally acclaimed MaddAddam trilogy is at once an unforgettable love story and a compelling vision of the future - f rom the bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testamen...
T he bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments weaves together strands of gothic suspense, romance, and science fiction into one utterly spellbinding narrative, beginning with the mysterious death of a young...
Brimming over with the inspirational words and thoughts of some of our finest writers, Cries of the Spirit is a beautiful sourcebook of poetry and prose in praise of life and all that it entails. Here womenâs voices fill the age-old sile...
From the bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testamentsâ this story of an artist who goes in search of her missing father on a remote island in northern Quebec is a provocative blend of literary mystery,...
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ⢠An instant classic and eerily prescient cultural phenomenon, from âthe patron saint of feminist dystopian fictionâ ( The New York Times ). Now an award-winnin...
From the bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testamentsâ o ne of Margaret Atwoodâs most unforgettable characters lurks at the center of this intricate novel like a spider in a web. The glamorou...
A breathtaking novel of a woman grappling with the tangled knot of her life â f rom the bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments
Offred is a Handmaid in The Republic of Gilead, a religious totalitarian state in what was formerly known as the United States. She is placed in the household of The Commander, Fred Waterford - her assigned name, Offred, means 'of Fred'. She has...
The bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments reveals the life of one of the most notorious women of the nineteenth century in this "shadowy, fascinating novel" ( Time ). â¢Â A Netflix original...
Marian is determinedly ordinary - she likes her work, her broody flatmate and her fiance Peter. All goes well at first, but she has reckoned without an inner self that wants more. Marriage a la mode, Marian discovers, is something she literally can't...