The Handmaid's Tale By Margaret Atwood

Posted by Rosanna on September 6, 2010 at 5:40am


The Handmaid's Tale - Audiobook - BBC Radio 7 via DVB-T
5 x 30 Minute Episode - 128Kbps - Mp3 - Slimoo



The Handmaid's Tale is a feminist dystopian novel, a work of science fiction or speculative fiction, written by Canadian author Margaret Atwood and first published by McClelland and Stewart in 1985. Set in the near future, in a totalitarian theocracy which has overthrown the United States government, The Handmaid's Tale explores themes of women in subjugation and the various means by which they gain agency.

The Handmaid's Tale won the 1985 Governor General's Award and the first Arthur C. Clarke Award in 1987, and it was nominated for the 1986 Nebula Award, the 1986 Booker Prize, and the 1987 Prometheus Award. It has been adapted for the cinema, radio, opera, and stage.


Margaret Atwood's novel is read by Buffy Davis.

I haven't found this on site.
Let me know if any one has the AD version.

5 parts

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