Vinnare av Bookerpriset 2019! I slutscenen av Tjänarinnans berättelse stiger Offred in i skåpbilen efter att ha anklagats av Anföraren och hans hustru. Vart hon förs vet ingen. I sin alldeles nyskrivna fortsättning på Tjänarinnans berättelse, Gilead…
I Atwoods klassiska dystopi från 1985 ges en bild av ett framtida USA, som förvandlats till den kristet fundamentalistiska republiken Gilead. I kampen mot sjunkande födelsetal rekryteras kvinnor i fruktsam ålder och utnyttjas hämningslöst som Tjänar…
The wait is over "And so I step up, into the darkness within; or else the light." 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 for her – freedom, priso…
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE The Testaments is a modern masterpiece, a powerful novel that can be read on its own or as a companion to Margaret Atwood's classic, The Handmaid's Tale. More than fifteen years after the event…
The Republic of Gilead offers Offred only one function: to breed. If she deviates, she will, like dissenters, be hanged at the wall or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. But even a repressive state cannot obliterate desire - neither Offre…
A stunning bespoke gift package featuring an iconic design from the prize-winning artist, Noma Bar, eye-catching sprayed edges and ribbon. But even a repressive state cannot obliterate desire - neither Offred's nor that of the two men on which her f…
NOW A SMASH-HIT CHANNEL 4 TV SERIES'It isn't running away they're afraid of. It's those other escapes, the ones you can open in yourself, given a cutting edge'Offred is a Handmaid. She may walk daily to the market and utter demure words to other Han…
One of a series of top-quality fiction for schools, this is the story of Offred, one of the few women in the Republic of Gilead left with functioning ovaries, whose only function it is to breed. If she deviates, she will be hanged as a dissenter. Bu…
NOW A SMASH-HIT CHANNEL 4 TV SERIESOffred is a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead. If she deviates, she will, like dissenters, be hanged at the wall or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. But even a repressive state cannot obliterate desir…
"Tio dagar efter krigsslutet körde min syster Laura av vägen på en bro." Laura Chases äldre syster, Iris, blev vid 18 års ålder bortgift med en framgångsrik företagsledare. Nu är hon fattig, 82 år gammal och bor i Port Ticonderoga, en liten stad som…
I slutscenen av Tjänarinnans berättelse stiger Offred in i skåpbilen efter att ha anklagats av Anföraren och hans hustru. Vart hon förs vet ingen. I sin alldeles nyskrivna fortsättning på Tjänarinnans berättelse, Gileads döttrar, kommer Margaret Atw…
I en nära framtid i det som en gång var USA men som nu är den kristet fundamentalistiska republiken Gilead lever Tjänarinnan Offred. Offred har precis som många andra kvinnor från början levt ett vanligt liv med man och barn men har nu blivit statli…
Stan och Charmaine är ett ungt par som drabbats av arbetslöshet och personlig konkurs mitt under den nationella ekonomiska krisen. De tvingas nu leva i sin begagnade Honda, som står uppställd på en parkering och med jämna mellanrum vandaliseras av k…
Stan och Charmaine är ett ungt par som drabbats av arbetslöshet och personlig konkurs mitt under den nationella ekonomiska krisen. När de får ett erbjudande om att delta i ett projekt i grindsamhället Consilience ser det ut som alla deras problem är…
Den snart femtioåriga konstnären Elaine Risley återkommer till sin hemstad Toronto för en retrospektiv utställning. Ett halvt liv tidigare flydde hon staden och ett omöjligt äktenskap. Men inte bara utställningen blir en tillbakablick. Hela hennes t…
16-åriga Grace Marks har dömts till livstidsstraff för sin inblandning i det brutala mordet på hennes husbonde, den välbeställde Thomas Kinnear och hans hushållerska Nancy Montgomery. Flera år senare tar den unge doktor Simon Jordan sig an hennes fa…
von Margaret Atwood Margaret Atwoods dystopischer Romanspielt in der nahen Zukunft in der Republik Gilead, einem religiös-fundamentalistischen Staat auf dem Territorium der heutigen USA. Die hier porträtierte Gesellschaft ist der Alptraum…
Huvudpersonen och berättaren i boken kallar sig Snömannen. Han sover i ett träd, insvept i ett lakan. Han sörjer sin älskade Oryx och sin bäste vän Crake. Mat och andra förnödenheter försöker han hitta i ett ödelagt område där insekter förökar sig s…
Försök att tänka det otänkbara. Minns ni Tjänarinnans berättelser? Nu gäller det en annorlunda framtid... Margaret Atwoods nya, absolut fängslande roman är så framsynt, så viktig, så skrämmande verklighetsnära att läsaren kan komma att finna sin ver…
Den hyllade teaterchefen Felix ska just sätta upp sitt mästerverk – Shakespeares pjäs Stormen – när han förråds av sin rival och tvingas bort från teatern. Sveket drabbar honom hårt. I tolv år lever han isolerad och hämndlysten medan han…
Inspirerad av en av bröderna Grimms sagor berättar Margaret Atwood historien om Zenia, en vacker och hämndlysten kvinna som tränger sig in i tre andra kvinnors liv, utnyttjar dem och stjäl deras män innan hon uttråkad drar vidare ... Atwood låter os…
#1 New York Times bestseller Look for The Testaments, the sequel to The Handmaid's Tale, available now. An instant classic and eerily prescient cultural phenomenon, from "the patron saint of feminist dystopian fiction" (New York Times). Now an awa…
Featured title on PBS's The Great American Read in 2018Audie Award, Fiction, 2013Margaret Atwood's popular dystopian novel The Handmaid's Tale explores a broad range of issues relating to power, gender, and religious politics. Multiple Emmy and Gold…
Before The Testaments, there was The Handmaid's Tale an instant classic and eerily prescient cultural phenomenon, from "the patron saint of feminist dystopian fiction" (New York Times). The Handmaid's Tale is a novel of such power that the reader w…
A chilling 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 reproduct…
Provocative, startling, prophetic, and more relevant than ever, The Handmaid's Tale has become a global phenomenon. Now, in this stunning graphic novel edition of Margaret Atwood's modern classic, the terrifying reality of Gilead is brought to vivid…
Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2019. The Testaments by Margaret Atwood is read by Ann Dowd, Bryce Dallas Howard and Mae Whitman with Derek Jacobi, Tantoo Cardinal and Margaret Atwood. Margaret Atwood's dystopian masterpiece, The Handmaid's Tale, i…
The 10th anniversary edition of The Graveyard Book includes a foreword by Margaret Atwood as well as sketches from the illustrator, handwritten drafts, and Neil Gaiman's Newbery acceptance speech.IT TAKES A GRAVEYARD TO RAISE A CHILD.Nobody Owens, k…
The original hardcover edition of a perennial favorite, The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman, which has sold more than one million copies and is the only novel to win both the Newbery Medal and the Carnegie Medal. Bod is an unusual boy who inhabits an…
A commemorative edition of a perennial favorite--The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman, which has sold over one million copies and is the only novel to win both the Newbery Medal and the Carnegie Medal. Special content in this edition includes the story…
Adam Ett, den goda ledaren för Guds Trädgårdsmästare - en religion som ägnar sig åt att sammankoppla vetenskap, religion och natur - har under lång tid förebådat en kommande katastrof. När katastrofen sedan inträffar utplånas nästan allt mänskligt l…
The waterless flood - a man-made plague - has ended the world. But two young women have survived: Ren, a young dancer trapped where she worked, in an upmarket sex club; and Toby, who watches and waits from her rooftop garden. Is anyone else out ther…
A boxed set (three trade paperbacks) of the internationally celebrated speculative fiction trilogy from one of the most visionary authors of our time, Margaret Atwood. Across three stunning novels--Oryx and Crake, The Year of the Flood, and Maddadd…
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Handmaid's Tale written by Margaret Atwood, read by Elisabeth Moss, with Bradley Whitford, Amy Landecker and Ann Dowd. READ BY ELISABETH MOSS, STAR OF THE HIT CHANNEL 4 TV SERIES The Republic of Gilead o…
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale Oryx and Crake is at once an unforgettable love story and a compelling vision of the future. Snowman, known as Jimmy before mankind was overwhelmed by a plague, is struggling to su…
Grace Stan and Charmaine are a married couple trying to stay afloat in the midst of economic and social collapse. Living in their car, surviving on tips from Charmaine's job at a dive bar, they're increasingly vulnerable to roving gangs and in a rat…
A man, once named Jimmy, lives in a tree, wrapped in old bedsheets, now calls himself Snowman. The voice of Oryx, the woman he loved, teasingly haunts him. And the green-eyed Children of Crake are, for some reason, his responsibility.
In this book of breathtaking imaginary leaps that conjure dystopias and magical islands, Margaret Atwood holds a mirror up to our own world. The reflection we are faced with, of men and women in prisons literal and metaphorical, is frightening, but…
The author of The Handmaid's Tale discusses the writing life and the role of the writer in society, making reference to many other writers, alive and dead, ranging from Dante to Elmore Leonard, to make her case. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.
The Handmaid's Tale -tarina jatkuu syksyn odotetuimmassa kirjatapauksessa. On kulunut 15 vuotta Orjattaresi-romaanin loppukohtauksesta. Tarinan kertojina on kolme naista. Atwoodin innoituksena ovat olleet lukijoiden kysymykset Gileadin valtiosta sek…
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE In The Blind Assassin, Margaret Atwood weaves together strands of gothic suspense, romance, and science fiction into one utterly spellbinding narrative.…
The Republic of Gilead offers Offred only one option: to breed. If she deviates, she will, like all dissenters, be hanged at the wall or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. But even a repressive state cannot obliterate desire - neither Off…
The size and severity of the global climate crisis is such that even the most committed environmentalists can drift into a state of denial. The award-winning writers collected here have made it their task to shake off this nagging disbelief, bringin…
In 2016 Dark Horse released The Secret Loves of Geek Girls, a wonderfully intimate experience from some of the industry's best female creators discussing love, heartbreak and sex. The stories in Secret Loves of Geek Girls gave readers a cathartic ex…
En farsot har svept fram över jorden, men en liten grupp kallad MaddAddamiter överlever tillsammans med de grönögda crakerianerna - en vänligt sinnad humaniod art som framställts med bioteknik för att ersätta människosläktet. Överlevarna i civilisa…
En farsot har svept fram över jorden, men en liten grupp kallad MaddAddamiter överlever tillsammans med de grönögda crakerianerna - en vänligt sinnad humaniod art som framställts med bioteknik för att ersätta människosläktet. Överlevarna i civi…
She lays her head gently on the shoulder of her serious fiancee and quietly awaits marriage. But she didn't count on an inner rebellion that would rock her stable routine, and her digestion. Marriage a la mode, Marian discovers, is something she lit…
"Lovet være. Margaret Atwood med frydefull genistrek." Anne Merethe K. Prinos, Aftenposten Gileads døtre fører videre Margaret Atwoods dystopiske og fascinerende fortelling om Offreds fremtid i Gilead. Margaret Atwoods dystopi ble kjent over hele ve…
Tärkeä klassikko jälleen saatavanaMargaret Atwoodin Orjattaresi on vavahduttava dystopia lähitulevaisuuden Yhdysvalloista, jossa vanhatestamentilliset fundamentalistit ovat ottaneet vallan.Yli 30 vuotta ensijulkaisunsa jälkeen romaanin teemat vapaud…
Fantasyförfattaren Constance Starr har nyss förlorat sin make Ewan i cancer. Ändå hör hon hans röst tala till sig när hon en snöovädersdag försöker klara sig igenom ett strömavbrott. Den åldrade och dödssjuke poeten Gavin Putnam tar motvilligt emot…
Winner of the Man Booker PrizeBy the author of The Handmaid's Tale and Alias GraceLaura Chase's older sister Iris, married at eighteen to a politically prominent industrialist but now poor and eighty-two, is living in Port Ticonderoga, a town domina…
Ten days after the war ended, my sister Laura drove a car off a bridge. Thus begins The Blind Assassin, Margaret Atwood's Booker Prize-winning novel. Laura Chase's older sister Iris, married at eighteen to a politically prominent Industrialist but n…
Toby, a survivor of the man-made plague that has swept the earth, is telling stories. Stories left over from the old world, and stories that will determine a new one. Listening hard is young Blackbeard, one of the innocent Crakers, the species desig…
A man-made plague has swept the earth, but a small group survives, along with the green-eyed Crakers - a gentle species bio-engineered to replace humans. Toby, onetime member of the God's Gardeners and expert in mushrooms and bees, is still in love…
By the author of The Handmaid's Tale *** A major NETFLIX series
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? Arou…
The stunning graphic novel adaptation - A must-read and collector's item for fans of "the patron saint of feminist dystopian fiction" (New York Times). Look for The Testaments, the sequel to The Handmaid's Tale, coming September 2019. In Margaret At…
Penelope. Immortalised in legend and myth as the devoted wife of the glorious Odysseus, silently weaving and unpicking and weaving again as she waits for her husband's return.Now Penelope wanders the underworld, spinning a different kind of thread:…
The Republic of Gilead offers Offred only one function: to breed . If she deviates, she will, like dissenters, be hanged at the wall or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. But even a repressive state cannot obliterate desire - neither Offr…
Vid arton års ålder blev Iris bortgift med en framgångsrik företagsledare. Nu är hon fattig, åttiotvå år gammal och bor kvar i den lilla stad som före första världskriget mer eller mindre styrdes av hennes familj. Hon klagar över sin numera opålitli…
As portrayed in Homer's Odyssey, Penelope - wife of Odysseus and cousin of the beautiful Helen of Troy - has become a symbol of wifely duty and devotion, enduring twenty years of waiting when her husband goes to fight in the Trojan War. As she fends…
What is the role of the writer? Prophet? High Priest of Art? Court Jester? Or witness to the real world? Looking back on her own childhood and the development of her writing career, the author examines the metaphors which writers of fiction and poet…
