Handmaid's Tale
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"Splendid."
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It is the world of the near future, and Offred is a Handmaid in the home of the Commander and his wife. She is allowed out once a day to the food market, she is not permitted to read, and she is hoping the Commander makes her pregnant, because she is only valued if her ovaries are viable. Offred can remember the years before, when she was an independent woman, had a job ... More
NEWSWEEK
It is the world of the near future, and Offred is a Handmaid in the home of the Commander and his wife. She is allowed out once a day to the food market, she is not permitted to read, and she is hoping the Commander makes her pregnant, because she is only valued if her ovaries are viable. Offred can remember the years before, when she was an independent woman, had a job ... More
Book Information
| Publisher | Ballantine Books |
| Binding | Paperback (92 editions) |
| Reading Level | Uncategorized |
| # of Pages | N/A |
| ISBN-10 | 0449911535 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0449911532 |
| Publication Date | 08/27/1996 |
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