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Natalie asked this question about The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1):
What age group would you recommend this for?
Kristina Coop-a-Loop It's not a matter of age. I know some 40 yr olds who couldn't grasp the complexities of this book. A mature reader, even a younger teenager, could (an…moreIt's not a matter of age. I know some 40 yr olds who couldn't grasp the complexities of this book. A mature reader, even a younger teenager, could (and should) read this book. I would also say once it's been read once, wait a few years, read it again. It's an incredibly complex book and every time I read it (just finished my third reading) I discover something new. (less)
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The Handmaid’s Tale
by Margaret Atwood (Goodreads Author)
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