The handmaid's tale
Title:
The handmaid's tale
Author:
Atwood, Margaret, 1939- author.
ISBN:
9780385490818
9780808598299
9780606181242
Personal Author:
Edition:
First Anchor Books edition.
Physical Description:
311 pages ; 21 cm.
General Note:
Includes historical notes (pages 299-311)
Abstract:
A 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.