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The Republic of Gilead offers Offred only one function: to breed . If she deviates, she will, like dissenters, be hanged at the wall or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. But even a repressive state cannot obliterate desire - neither Offred's nor that of the two men on which her future hangs. . . . .
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- Title
- The Handmaid's Tale
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Margaret Atwood
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 009949695X
- ISBN13
- 9780099496953
- Category
- World prose, Feminism, Women of fall, Gifts for grandpa, Contemporary Literary Fiction, Gifts for women
- Description
- The Republic of Gilead offers Offred only one function: to breed . If she deviates, she will, like dissenters, be hanged at the wall or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. But even a repressive state cannot obliterate desire - neither Offred's nor that of the two men on which her future hangs. . . . .