An epic of biblical proportions, The Year of the Flood is a feast of imagination and a journey to the end of the world. Adam One is the leader of the God's Gardeners, a religious group devoted to...
With the same stunning blend of prophecy and social satire she brought to her classic The Handmaid’s Tale , Margaret Atwood gives us a keenly prescient novel about the future of humanity—and its...
A gripping vision of our society radically overturned by a theocratic revolution, Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid's Tale has become one of the most powerful and most widely read novels of our time....
The Blind Assassin opens with these simple, resonant words: "Ten days after the war ended, my sister Laura drove a car off a bridge." They are spoken by Iris, whose terse account of her sister's...
In Homer’s account in The Odyssey, Penelope—wife of Odysseus and cousin of the beautiful Helen of Troy—is portrayed as the quintessential faithful wife, her story a salutary lesson through the ages....
Even Zenia’s name is enough to provoke the old sense of outrage, of humiliation and confused pain. The truth is that at certain times—early mornings, the middle of the night—she finds it hard to...
This splendid volume of short fiction testifies to Margaret Atwood’s startlingly original voice, full of a rare intensity and exceptional intelligence. Each of the fourteen stories shimmers with...
En el estado de Gilead las criadas forman un estrato social pensado para conservar la especie. Las mujeres f?rtiles que integran esta clase, y que destacan por el h?bito rojo con que se cubren hasta...
Terrorirünnaku käigus tapetakse Ameerika Ühendriikide president ja enamik Kongressi liikmetest. Valitsus on ametist kõrvaldatud ja võimu on võtnud üle rõhuv ja ülimat kontrolli rakendav Gileadi...
Shakespeare’i „Tormi” ainetel loodud „Nõiasigidik” on lugu kättemaksust, uutest võimalustest ja petlikest illusioonidest. Makeshivegi teatrifestivali kunstiline juht Felix on tippvormis. Iga tema uus...
