The Resource The testaments, Margaret Atwood
The testaments, Margaret Atwood
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Resource Information
The item The testaments, Margaret Atwood represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- When the van door slammed on Offred’s future at the end of The handmaid’s tale, readers had no way of telling what lay ahead. With The testaments, the wait is over. Margaret Atwood’s sequel picks up the story more than 15 years after Offred stepped into the unknown, with the explosive testaments of three female narrators from Gilead
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 419 pages
- Note
- Sequel to: The handmaid' s tale
- Isbn
- 9781784742324
- Label
- The testaments
- Title
- The testaments
- Statement of responsibility
- Margaret Atwood
- Subject
-
- Totalitarianism -- Fiction
- Secrecy -- Fiction
- trueSex discrimination
- Surrogate mothers -- Fiction
- trueTheocracy
- Women -- Fiction
- trueWomen -- Interpersonal relations
- true21st century -- 2001 -- 2100
- trueCanadian fiction
- trueDystopian fiction
- trueDystopias
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueGender role
- Government, Resistance to -- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueLoss (Psychology)
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- trueMisogyny
- Misogyny -- Fiction
- trueMultiple perspectives
- trueNear future
- trueNorth America
- Oppression (Psychology) -- Fiction
- truePolitical persecution
- trueResistance to government
- trueScience fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- When the van door slammed on Offred’s future at the end of The handmaid’s tale, readers had no way of telling what lay ahead. With The testaments, the wait is over. Margaret Atwood’s sequel picks up the story more than 15 years after Offred stepped into the unknown, with the explosive testaments of three female narrators from Gilead
- Summary
- In this sequel to The Handmaid's Tale, author Margaret Atwood answers the question that has tantalized readers for decades: What happens to Offred?
- Award
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- Loan Stars Favourites, 2019.
- Man Booker Prize, 2019.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2019
- Goodreads Choice Award, 2019
- Awards note
- Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2019.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10762899
- Cataloging source
- ERASA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1939-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Atwood, Margaret
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1939-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Atwood, Margaret
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Handmaid's tale
- Series volume
- 0002
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Misogyny
- Surrogate mothers
- Women
- Government, Resistance to
- Man-woman relationships
- Oppression (Psychology)
- Totalitarianism
- Secrecy
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The testaments, Margaret Atwood
- Note
- Sequel to: The handmaid' s tale
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000065280527
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 419 pages
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9781784742324
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1098191196
- Label
- The testaments, Margaret Atwood
- Note
- Sequel to: The handmaid' s tale
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000065280527
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 419 pages
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9781784742324
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1098191196
Subject
- Totalitarianism -- Fiction
- Secrecy -- Fiction
- trueSex discrimination
- Surrogate mothers -- Fiction
- trueTheocracy
- Women -- Fiction
- trueWomen -- Interpersonal relations
- true21st century -- 2001 -- 2100
- trueCanadian fiction
- trueDystopian fiction
- trueDystopias
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueGender role
- Government, Resistance to -- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueLoss (Psychology)
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- trueMisogyny
- Misogyny -- Fiction
- trueMultiple perspectives
- trueNear future
- trueNorth America
- Oppression (Psychology) -- Fiction
- truePolitical persecution
- trueResistance to government
- trueScience fiction
Genre
- Fiction
- trueCanadian fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMultiple perspectives
- trueScience fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueDystopian fiction
- Dystopias
Member of
Included in
- trueMan Booker Prize
- trueLoan Stars Favourites: 2019
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 2019
- trueGoodreads Choice Awards: 2019
- trueBest Fiction A-Z 2019
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
Library Locations
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Lionel Bowen Library and Community CentreBorrow it669-673 Anzac Parade, Marouba, NSW, 2035, AU-33.938111 151.237977
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Malabar Community LibraryBorrow it1203 Anzac Parade, Matraville, NSW, 2036, AU-33.962293 151.245961
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Margaret Martin LibraryBorrow itLevel 1, Royal Randwick Shopping Centre , Randwick, NSW, 2031, AU-33.9151421 151.2408898
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