{"product_id":"the-handmaids-tale","title":"The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlobal Phenomenon and #1 New York Times Bestseller • An instant classic and eerily prescient cultural sensation, from “the patron saint of feminist dystopian fiction” (The New York Times). Now an award-winning Hulu series starring Elizabeth Moss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook for \u003cem\u003eThe Testaments\u003c\/em\u003e, the bestselling, award-winning the sequel to \u003cem\u003eThe Handmaid’s Tale\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSynopsis\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Margaret Atwood’s dystopian future, environmental disasters and declining birthrates have led to a Second American Civil War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is the rise of the Republic of Gilead, a totalitarian regime that enforces rigid social roles and enslaves the few remaining fertile women. Offred is one of these, a Handmaid bound to produce children for one of Gilead’s commanders. Deprived of her husband, her child, her freedom, and even her own name, Offred clings to her memories and her will to survive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt once a scathing satire, an ominous warning, and a tour de force of narrative suspense, \u003cem\u003eThe Handmaid’s Tale \u003c\/em\u003eis a modern classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBonuses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a new, special introduction by \u003cstrong\u003eMargaret Atwood.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bust-Down Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50301490757947,"sku":"038549081X","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0855\/2077\/7531\/files\/6246433482325.jpg?v=1747438010","url":"https:\/\/bustdownbooks.com\/products\/the-handmaids-tale","provider":"Bust-Down Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}