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The Handmaid’s Tale
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What Members Thought

Michelle
Aug 10, 2019 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: 2019-books-print
Women in the future deprived of all rights and forced into subservient roles. This tale becomes a commentary on the present more than the future. This is a reread for me in preparation for reading the new sequel Atwood is publishing. I was wowed by this book on the second reading as much as the first.
Montse
Aug 06, 2020 rated it it was ok
Hace una semana que terminé el libro, y no había escrito mi reseña porque estaba enojada. Enojada conmigo y que no me hubiera gustado. Siento una decepción similar a cuando leí Cumbres Borrascosas; libros que son un "must", adelantados a su tiempo, muy aclamados, y que al final a mi, una simple mortal, no le gustaron.

El contexto, el mundo que crea Atwood, es escalofriante, a la vez que abrumador, incluso tuve pesadillas con el libro; las violaciones, los robos de bebés, la pérdida de libertad, l
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Jayesh Naithani
Are there any questions?
That was the last line of the historical notes chapter at the end. And I still have a few after having read this book. One of those books where the reader has to arrive towards the end of the book, and read the cliff notes section for help to complete their understanding of what they have just read. Not a long book at all. And not so easy to read because if one isn't paying close attention in certain places one will have to go back and re-read pages to fill the attention
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Paige
May 30, 2022 rated it really liked it
Shelves: shelved
Megan
Feb 11, 2017 rated it really liked it
Jacqueline
Apr 09, 2016 marked it as to-read
Stephen
Jul 15, 2017 rated it really liked it
Kristina
Jan 13, 2017 marked it as to-read
Summer
Feb 11, 2017 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: audiobook, 2017
Missy
Mar 25, 2017 rated it liked it
Katie
Apr 30, 2017 rated it it was amazing
Mindy
May 16, 2017 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Savannah
May 17, 2017 marked it as to-read
Debra Bennett
May 18, 2017 rated it it was ok
Bonnie Brandt
Jan 24, 2018 rated it really liked it
Kara
Jul 20, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Tiffany
Jun 18, 2017 marked it as to-read
Joe Sims4
Jun 20, 2017 rated it really liked it
Dana Stanley
Jul 20, 2017 rated it liked it
Shayney
Aug 17, 2018 rated it it was ok
Shelves: audio-books
Lisa Kern
Oct 02, 2018 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Prem
Nov 19, 2018 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Karen
Feb 06, 2019 marked it as to-read
Amanda
May 01, 2019 rated it liked it
Ricardo Rocha
Aug 13, 2019 marked it as to-read
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