Clay answers “Do you wish Gilead would come true?”

A Goodreads user asked this question about The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1):

Do you wish Gilead would come true?

Clay No. No civilized person -- male or female -- would. If it did come true, even on a smaller scale than depicted in Atwood's book, it would be incumbent…moreNo. No civilized person -- male or female -- would. If it did come true, even on a smaller scale than depicted in Atwood's book, it would be incumbent on civilized people to get rid of it.(less)

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MaryAlice Forms of it exist in other countries. How many more wars need to be fought to end those practices in those countries?
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The Handmaid’s Tale

by Margaret Atwood (Goodreads Author)

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