Atwood, Margaret, 1939-,

The testaments / Margaret Atwood. - First edition. - x, 419 pages ; 24 cm

Sequel to: The Handmaid's Tale.

Statue -- Precious flower -- Hymn -- The clothes hound -- Van -- Six for dead -- Stadium -- Carnarvon -- Thank tank -- Spring green -- Sackcloth -- Carpitz -- Secateurs -- Ardua Hall -- Fox and cat -- Pearl girls -- Perfect teeth -- Reading room -- Study -- Bloodlines -- Fast and thick -- Heartstopper -- Wall -- The Nellie J. Banks -- Wakeup -- Landfall -- Sendoff -- The thirteenth symposium.

Margaret Atwood's sequel picks up the story fifteen years after Offred stepped into the unknown, with the explosive testaments of three female narrators from Gilead. "Dear Readers: Everything you've ever asked me about Gilead and its inner workings is the inspiration for this book. Well, almost everything! The other inspiration is the world we've been living in."--- Margaret Atwood.

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Surrogate mothers--Fiction.
Man-woman relationships--Fiction.
Women--Fiction.
Misogyny--Fiction.
Dystopias--Fiction.
Pregnancy--Social aspects--Fiction.


Dystopian fiction.