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The Handmaid’s Tale
The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)
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May 1, 2011
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May 1, 2011
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Dystopian

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Elena Varipatis
Dec 22, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Wow. This was a disturbing, timely and relevant read. I could definitely see it as a cautionary tale, given the ultra-conservative rhetoric that seems to be popping up in the political atmosphere more and more.
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Michelle Shrader
Jan 24, 2019 rated it it was ok
I was not impressed with this book, definitely did not like the ending.
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