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The handmaid's tale
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Author:
Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
Published:
London : Vintage Classic, 2010.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
324 pages ; 20 cm
Status:
Available from another library

Description

This look at the near future presents the story of Offred, a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead, once the United States, an oppressive world where women are no longer allowed to read and are valued only as long as they are viable for reproduction.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Misogyny -- Fiction.
Other Subjects
Misogyny.

More Details

Street Date:
201010
Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
0099511665, 9780099511663
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.4, 14 Points
Lexile measure:
750

Notes

General Note
Originally published: London: Jonathan Cape, 1986.

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Atwood, M. (2010). The handmaid's tale. Vintage Classic.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Atwood, Margaret, 1939-. 2010. The Handmaid's Tale. Vintage Classic.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Atwood, Margaret, 1939-, The Handmaid's Tale. Vintage Classic, 2010.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Atwood, Margaret. The Handmaid's Tale. Vintage Classic, 2010.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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