By: YWS
I read The Handmaid’s Tale for my final year of secondary school and really hated it at first (not a fan of dystopian fiction at all) – but after re-reading I found that I didn’t mind it so much....
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I’ve read a lot of Atwood’s work but The Handmaid’s Tale remains the one that instantly pops into my head when her name is mentioned. As with The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. LeGuin, this book...
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Your welcome. I have no objection the book based on my are anyone one else’s beliefs, I do think if something makes you doubt the merits of your philosophy, you should consider those doubts. My be you...
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Also – you may wish to try Burlap cat - A story of mine that focuses on an old stuffed toy with mysterious powers, it is one of my simpler ideas, I recomend part one.
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I can’t believe you didn’t tell me about this blog post/book! You know how much I love dystopias! It all started with Orwell and then one undergrad course compulsory reading lead to another and now I...
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Agh! I thought I did tell you…my bad! I was thinking about your love for dystopias and your uni subject while I was writing this, it still makes me a little sad that the closest option I had was gothic...
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Nice post Kate! I’m looking forward to reading ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’. And Lemoed, I would agree that Z for Zachariah is a good dystopian novel. I read it as a teenager, and my thoughts still sometimes...
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[...] In The Handmaid's Tale, Margaret Atwood imagines the Republic of Gilead in which the social order as we know it has been subjugated to an unknown fundamentalist regime in a forseeable future. The...
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[...] In The Handmaid's Tale, Margaret Atwood imagines the Republic of Gilead in which the social order as we know it has been subjugated to an unknown fundamentalist regime in a forseeable future. The...
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[…] In The Handmaid's Tale, Margaret Atwood imagines the Republic of Gilead in which the social order as we know it has been subjugated to an unknown fundamentalist regime in a forseeable future. The...
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