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| Title Statement | The handmaid's tale / Margaret Atwood. |
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| Author | Atwood, Margaret, 1939- |
| Publication | New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,[1986]©1986 |
| Extent of Item | 311 pages |
| ISBN | 1328879941 9781328879943 |
| Other Number | 3211461 |
| Summary | In a future world where the birth rate has declined, fertile women are rounded up, indoctrinated as "handmaids," and forced to bear children to prominent men. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Man-woman relationships--Fiction |
| Fertility, Human--Fiction | |
| Misogyny--Fiction | |
| Women--Fiction | |
| By Genre | Dystopias |
