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Martha
My expectations might have been too high when I started this novel. It's regularly in those lists of books one has to read before dying, a modern classic, a particularly must-read for any feminist.

Atwood is clearly very astute. The environment that she imagines is so chilling because it feels like it could actually happen, and it certainly gives food for thought. I've read a number of reviews that credit this novel with converting them to feminism.

Perhaps for an existing feminist it's less surpr
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Jackie
I read this book when it originally was published. After seeing the show on Hulu, I wanted to read the book again.
Allison
Jul 30, 2012 rated it did not like it
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Ashley Marie
Sep 06, 2012 rated it it was amazing
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Linda C
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Carolyn
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Amy
Apr 16, 2014 rated it really liked it
Jonathan
Jul 04, 2014 marked it as to-read
James Turner
Jul 09, 2014 marked it as to-read
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Plethora
Jul 11, 2014 marked it as to-read
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Shilpa
Jul 07, 2019 rated it really liked it
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Chrystal
Oct 12, 2015 marked it as to-read
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Sushicat
Jan 20, 2016 rated it really liked it
XiangYu
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Carol
Jan 29, 2017 marked it as to-read
Ashley Au
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Elizabeth
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Joann
Mar 03, 2021 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Andy Gratton
Jun 02, 2017 rated it it was amazing
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