By the author of The Handmaid's TaleNow a major NETFLIX seriesSometimes I whisper it over to myself: Murderess. Murderess. It rustles,like a taffeta skirt along the floor.'Grace Marks. Female fiend Femme fatale Or weak and unwilling victim Around the true story of one of the most enigmatic and notorious women of the 1840s,Margaret Atwood has created an extraordinarily potent tale of sexuality,cruelty and mystery.'Brilliant... Atwood's prose is searching. So intimate it seems to be written on the skin'Hilary Mantel'The outstanding novelist of our age'Sunday Times'A sensuous,perplexing book,at once sinister and dignified,grubby and gorgeous,panoramic yet specific...I don't think I have ever been so thrilled'Julie Myerson,Independent on Sunday
Publisher: Little,Brown Book GroupISBN: 9780349013077Number of pages: 560Weight: 440 gDimensions: 196 x 122 x 42 mm
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A sensuous,perplexing book,at once sinister and dignified,grubby and gorgeous,panoramic yet specific...I don't think I have ever been so thrilled...This,surely is as far as a novel can goA sensuous,perplexing book,at once sinister and dignified,grubby and gorgeous,panoramic yet specific...I don't think I have ever been so thrilled...This,surely is as far as a novel can goBrilliant...Atwood's prose is searching. So intimate it seems to be written on the skinBrilliant...Atwood's prose is searching. So intimate it seems to be written on the skinMargaret Atwood is to be congratulatedMargaret Atwood is to be congratulatedThe outstanding novelist of our ageThe outstanding novelist of our age
Margaret Atwood
Widely regarded as one of the world's leading writers,Margaret Atwood is an author,essayist,poet and activist whose inventive and diverse literary output ranges widely and deeply from feminist classics such as The Handmaid's Taleto complex blends of Science Fiction and reality such as her Man Booker Prize winning novel The Blind Assassin and chilling dystopian visions like Oryx and Crake.
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