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Margaret Atwood

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Margaret Atwood returns with a shrewd, funny, and insightful retelling of the myth of Odysseus from the point of view of Penelope. Describing her own remarkable vision, the author writes in the foreword, I’ve chosen to give the telling of the story to Penelope and to the twelve hanged maids. The maids form a chanting …

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From the extraordinary imagination of the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale , comes one of her most intricate and subversive novels. Set in contemporary Toronto, The Robber Bride revolves around the lives of three fascinating women. Classmates from university, Roz, Charis, and Tony all shared …

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Il racconto dell'ancella è un romanzo distopico di Margaret Atwood del 1985. Ambientato in un futuro prossimo, in una teocrazia totalitaria che ha rovesciato il governo degli Stati Uniti, Il racconto dell'ancella esplora i temi della sottomissione della donna e dei vari mezzi che la politica impiega per asservire il …