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The Handmaid's Tale: Exclusive Bonus Content

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The Handmaid's Tale: Exclusive Bonus Content

By: Margaret Atwood, Valeri Martin - essay
Narrated by: Margaret Atwood
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Featuring an all-new interview with Professor Piexoto, this exclusive bonus content also includes a brand-new afterword from Margaret Atwood and an essay written by author Valerie Martin.

©1985 O.W. Toad, Ltd. First American Edition 1986. Published by special arrangement with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. (P)2017 Audible, Inc.
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Gives some excellent analysis and background. Really interesting, I have always loved the book, glad I took the time to hear this.

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Atwood has a mastery of conspiracy and counter conspiracy, this is my second “reading” of this book, once was 25 years ago when I got a signed copy at Hay Literary Festival and now here on Audible. I loved it as much now as then. Well worth my ‘credit’

Scarily poignant

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This is a nice accompaniment to the original book.

I enjoyed the lecture style and found it very interesting from an academic point of view.

Interesting

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The extra story is good but most interesting were the two essays providing insights into the historical background and research that informed the novel.

Fascinating insight

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Really well written and read, it has made it a bit easier to understand the book and understand the series on channel 4.

The Handmaid Tale

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