Displaying 1 of 1 1998 Format: Book Author: Atwood, Margaret, 1939- author. Title: The handmaid's tale / Margaret Atwood. Edition: First Anchor Books edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Anchor Books, 1998. Description: 311 pages ; 21 cm Summary: This look at the near future presents the story of Offred, a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead, once the United States, an oppressive world where women are no longer allowed to read and are valued only as long as they are viable for reproduction. Contents: Night -- Shopping -- Night -- Waiting room -- Nap -- Household -- Night -- Birth day -- Night -- Soul scrolls -- Night -- Jezebel's -- Night -- Salvaging -- Night -- Historical notes. Notes: Includes historical notes (p. 299-311). Accelerated Reader UG 5.4 14 8109 Target Audience Note: 750L Lexile Subjects: Man-woman relationships -- Fiction. Misogyny -- Fiction. Women -- Fiction. Dystopias -- Fiction. Genre: Fantasy fiction. Dystopian fiction. Fiction. Fantasy fiction. Dystopias. Web Site: Contributor biographical information Publisher description Publisher description ISBN: 9780385490818 038549081X 9780525435006 (trade) 052543500X (trade) System Availability: 23 Current Holds: 0 Place a Hold Please select and request a specific volume by clicking one of the icons in the 'Find It' section below. Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Syndetics Unbound First Chapter or Excerpt Fiction/Biography Profile Large Cover Image Summary Table of Contents Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1