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Looking back on Earth Day, 2010: A year ago, the catastrophic Gulf of Mexico oil spill had not yet happened; nor had the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan, and the subsequent nuclear leakage. The floods in Australia had not yet occurred. It was felt, then, that the ozone-layer hole over the Arctic was on the way to being fixed;...
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The Handmaid's Tale   3.95 avg rating — 133,572 ratings
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Oryx and Crake (MaddAdam Trilogy, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 33,478 ratings
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The Blind Assassin 3.86 avg rating — 33,164 ratings
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Alias Grace 3.88 avg rating — 18,382 ratings
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1996
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Cat's Eye 3.84 avg rating — 16,070 ratings
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1988
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The Year of the Flood 3.90 avg rating — 13,402 ratings
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2009
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The Robber Bride 3.74 avg rating — 11,991 ratings
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1993
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The Edible Woman 3.59 avg rating — 7,577 ratings
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1972
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The Penelopiad 3.53 avg rating — 7,495 ratings
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Surfacing 3.41 avg rating — 6,061 ratings
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“Another belief of mine: that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.”
― Margaret Atwood, Cat's Eye
― Margaret Atwood, Cat's Eye
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