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Margaret Atwood
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| 1998. | First Anchor Books edition. | Anchor Books | 311 pages ; 21 cm | English | Available 12 copies, 8 people are on the wait list. Central - Adult Fiction has 2 F ATWOO Central - Recently Returned F ATWOO Cherrydale - Adult Fiction F ATWOO |
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| [2014], ©1986. | Unabridged. | Brilliance Audio | 9 audio discs (approximately 11 hr., 6 min.) : CD ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available 6 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. Central - Adult Audiobooks CD F ATWOO Plaza - Adult Audiobooks CD F ATWOO Shirlington - Adult Audiobooks CD F ATWOO |
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| [2019] | RBdigital | Unabridged. | Recorded Books | 1 online resource (11 hr., 13 min.) | English | Available Online RBdigital |
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| 2017. | Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning | 531 pages (large print) ; 23 | English | Available 3 copies, 2 people are on the wait list. Central - Adult Large Type LT F ATWOO |
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Offred is a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead. She may leave the home of the Commander and his wife once a day to walk to food markets whose signs are now pictures instead of words because women are no longer allowed to read. She must lie on her back once a month and pray that the Commander makes her pregnant, because in an age of declining births, Offred and the other Handmaids are valued only if their ovaries are viable. Offred can remember the...
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| 2019 | OverDrive | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Checked Out 13 copies, 20 people are on the wait list. |
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| 2019 | OverDrive | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Checked Out 30 copies, 103 people are on the wait list. |
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#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 events of The Handmaid's Tale, the theocratic regime of the Republic of Gilead maintains its grip on power, but there are signs it is beginning to rot from within....
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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 events of The Handmaid's Tale, the theocratic regime of the Republic of Gilead maintains its grip on power, but there are signs it is beginning to rot from within....
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| [2015] | First American edition. | Nan A. Talese, Doubleday | xii, 308 pages ; 25 cm | English | Available Aurora Hills - Adult Fiction has 4 F ATWOO Central - Adult Fiction has 4 F ATWOO Cherrydale - Adult Fiction F ATWOO |
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| [2015] | Unabridged. | Books on Tape | 10 audio discs (12 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available Aurora Hills - Adult Audiobooks CD F ATWOO Central - Adult Audiobooks CD F ATWOO |
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| 2015. | RBdigital | Unabridged. | Books on Tape | 1 | English | Available Online RBdigital |
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| 2015 | OverDrive | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection has 4 |
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"Stan and Charmaine are a married couple trying to stay afloat in the midst of an economic and social collapse. Job loss has forced them to live in their car, leaving them vulnerable to roving gangs. They desperately need to turn their situation around and fast. The Positron Project in the town of Consilience seems to be the answer to their prayers. No one is unemployed and everyone gets a comfortable, clean house to live in...for six months out of...
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| 2004 | 1st Anchor Books ed. | Anchor Books | 389 p. ; 21 cm. | English | Checked Out 3 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. |
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| 2003 | OverDrive | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online 2 copies, 2 people are on the wait list. Online OverDrive Collection has 2 |
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| 2004 | OverDrive | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Checked Out 4 copies, 12 people are on the wait list. |
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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 survive in a world where he may be the last human, and mourning the loss of his best friend, Crake, and the beautiful and elusive Oryx whom they both loved. In search of answers, Snowman embarks on a journey-with the help of the green-eyed Children of Crake-through the lush...
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| c2013. | First United States Edition. | Nan A. Talese/Doubleday | xvi, 394 pages ; 25 cm | English | Available Aurora Hills - Adult Science Fiction has 2 SF ATWOO Central - Adult Science Fiction has 2 SF ATWOO Shirlington - Adult Science Fiction SF ATWOO |
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| [2013] | Unabridged. | Random House Audio : | 11 audio discs (810 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available Shirlington - Adult Audiobooks CD SF ATWOO |
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| 2013 | OverDrive | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection has 2 |
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| 2013 | OverDrive | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection has 2 |
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"Bringing together characters from Oryx and Crake and The Year of the Flood, this thrilling conclusion to Margaret Atwood's speculative fiction trilogy confirms the ultimate endurance of humanity, community, and love. Months after the Waterless Flood pandemic has wiped out most of humanity, Toby and Ren have rescued their friend Amanda from the vicious Painballers. They return to the MaddAddamite cob house, which is being fortified against man and...
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| 1996. | First edition in the United States of America. | Nan A. Talese/Doubleday | 468 pages ; 25 cm | English | Available Aurora Hills - Adult Fiction has 2 F ATWOO Central - Adult Fiction F ATWOO Westover - Adult Fiction F ATWOO |
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| 2016. | 1a. edición. | Ediciones B | 621 pages ; 18 cm | Español | Available Shirlington - World Languages SPA F ATWOO |
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| 2011 | OverDrive | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Checked Out 4 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. |
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Takes readers into the life and mind of Grace Marks, one of the most notorious women of the 1840s, who is serving a life sentence for murders she claims she cannot remember.
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| 2009. | First edition. | Nan A. Talese/Doubleday | pages | English | Available Aurora Hills - Adult Science Fiction has 2 SF ATWOO |
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| 2009 | OverDrive | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Checked Out 1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list. |
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| 2009 | OverDrive | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Checked Out 2 copies, 2 people are on the wait list. |
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale
Set in the visionary future of Atwood's acclaimed Oryx and Crake, The Year of the Flood is at once a moving tale of lasting friendship and a landmark work of speculative fiction. In this second book of the MaddAddam trilogy, the long-feared waterless flood has occurred, altering Earth as we know it and obliterating most human life. Among...
Set in the visionary future of Atwood's acclaimed Oryx and Crake, The Year of the Flood is at once a moving tale of lasting friendship and a landmark work of speculative fiction. In this second book of the MaddAddam trilogy, the long-feared waterless flood has occurred, altering Earth as we know it and obliterating most human life. Among...
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| [2006] | Nan A. Talese | 225 pages ; 22 cm | English | Available Central - Adult Fiction has 2 F ATWOO Shirlington - Adult Fiction F ATWOO Westover - Adult Fiction F ATWOO |
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| 2006 | OverDrive | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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Atwood triumphs with these dazzling, personal stories in her first collection since Wilderness Tips.
In these ten interrelated stories Atwood traces the course of a life and also the lives intertwined with it, while evoking the drama and the humour that colour common experiences — the birth of a baby, divorce and remarriage, old age and death. With settings ranging from Toronto, northern Quebec, and rural Ontario, the stories begin...
In these ten interrelated stories Atwood traces the course of a life and also the lives intertwined with it, while evoking the drama and the humour that colour common experiences — the birth of a baby, divorce and remarriage, old age and death. With settings ranging from Toronto, northern Quebec, and rural Ontario, the stories begin...
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| [2011] | First U.S. edition. | Nan A. Talese/Doubleday | 255 pages ; 22 cm | English | Available 3 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. Central - Adult Nonfiction has 2 809.3876 ATWOO Shirlington - Adult Nonfiction 809.3876 ATWOO |
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| 2011 | OverDrive | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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| 2011 | OverDrive | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Checked Out |
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale
At a time when speculative fiction seems less and less far-fetched, Margaret Atwood lends her distinctive voice and singular point of view to the genre in a series of essays that brilliantly illuminates the essential truths about the modern world. This is an exploration of her relationship with the literary form we have come to know
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| OverDrive | AudioGO Ltd | English | Checked Out 1 copy, 3 people are on the wait list. |
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| 2007 | OverDrive | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Checked Out 2 copies, 10 people are on the wait list. |
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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 novel begins with the mysterious death—a possible suicide—of a young woman named Laura Chase in 1945. Decades later, Laura's sister Iris recounts her memories...
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In The Blind Assassin, Margaret Atwood weaves together strands of gothic suspense, romance, and science fiction into one utterly spellbinding narrative. The novel begins with the mysterious death—a possible suicide—of a young woman named Laura Chase in 1945. Decades later, Laura's sister Iris recounts her memories...
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11) The testaments
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| [2019] | First edition. | Nan A. Talese/Doubleday | x, 419 pages ; 25 cm | English | Available 59 copies, 26 people are on the wait list. Aurora Hills - Adult New Fiction F ATWOO Central - Adult New Fiction has 11 F ATWOO Cherrydale - Adult New Fiction has 2 F ATWOO |
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"In this brilliant sequel to The Handmaid's Tale, acclaimed author Margaret Atwood answers the questions that have tantalized readers for decades. 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, prison or death. With The Testaments, the wait is over. Margaret Atwood's sequel picks up the story more than fifteen years after Offred stepped into the unknown,...
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12) Hag-Seed
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| [2016] | Unabridged. | Random House Audio | 7 audio discs (approximately 8 hr.) : CD ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available 2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. Cherrydale - Adult Audiobooks CD F ATWOO |
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| 2016 | OverDrive | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection has 2 |
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe beloved author of The Handmaid's Tale reimagines Shakespeare's final, great play, The Tempest, in a gripping and emotionally rich novel of passion and revenge.
"A marvel of gorgeous yet economical prose, in the service of a story that's utterly heartbreaking yet pierced by humor, with a plot that retains considerable subtlety even as the original's back story falls neatly...
"A marvel of gorgeous yet economical prose, in the service of a story that's utterly heartbreaking yet pierced by humor, with a plot that retains considerable subtlety even as the original's back story falls neatly...
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13) Wilderness tips
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| 1996. | Bantam Books | 228 pages ; 22 cm | English | Checked Out |
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| 2011 | OverDrive | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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| [1993] | Eagle Large Print | 284 pages (large print) ; 25 | English | Available Central - Adult Large Type LT F ATWOO |
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale
In each of these tales Margaret Atwood deftly illuminates the shape of a whole life: in a few brief pages we watch as characters progress from the vulnerabilities of adolescence through the passions of youth into the precarious complexities of middle age. The past resurfaces in the present in ways both subtle and dramatic: the body of a lost Arctic...
In each of these tales Margaret Atwood deftly illuminates the shape of a whole life: in a few brief pages we watch as characters progress from the vulnerabilities of adolescence through the passions of youth into the precarious complexities of middle age. The past resurfaces in the present in ways both subtle and dramatic: the body of a lost Arctic...
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14) The robber bride
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| [1993] | Nan A. Talese/Doubleday | 466 pages ; 25 cm | English | Available Aurora Hills - Adult Fiction F ATWOO |
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| 2011 | OverDrive | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Checked Out 1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list. |
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From the extraordinary imagination of Margaret Atwood comes her most intricate and subversive novel yet. Roz, Charis, and Tony -- war babies all -- share a wound, and her name is Zenia. Zenia is beautiful and smart and hungry, by turns manipulative and vulnerable, needy and ruthless, the turbulent center of her own never-ending saga. Zenia entered their lives when they were in college, in the sixties; and over the three decades since, she damaged...
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15) Surfacing
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| 1996. | Bantam Books | 199 pages ; 21 cm | English | Available Central - Adult Fiction F ATWOO |
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| 2012 | OverDrive | Simon & Schuster | English | Checked Out |
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From the author of the New York Times bestselling novels The Handmaid's Tale—now an Emmy Award-winning Hulu original series—and Alias Grace, now a Netflix original series.
Part detective novel, part psychological thriller, Surfacing is the story of a talented woman artist who goes in search of her missing father on a remote island in northern Quebec. Setting out with her lover and another young couple,...
Part detective novel, part psychological thriller, Surfacing is the story of a talented woman artist who goes in search of her missing father on a remote island in northern Quebec. Setting out with her lover and another young couple,...
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16) Lady Oracle
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| 1998. | First Anchor books edition. | Anchor Books | 346 pages ; 21 cm | English | Available Shirlington - Adult Fiction F ATWOO |
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| 2012 | OverDrive | Simon & Schuster | English | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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A sardonic novel follows the bored wife of an anti-nuclear activist on a fantastic adventure from Canada to Italy, involving literary fame, a blackmailing reporter, menacing plots, passionate trysts, and life in death.
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17) Cat's eye
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| [1988] | Doubleday | 446 pages ; 24 cm | English | Checked Out |
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| 2011 | OverDrive | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | English | Checked Out 1 copy, 3 people are on the wait list. |
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale
From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Blind Assassin comes a breathtaking novel about a woman grappling with the tangled knot of her life. Disturbing, hilarious, and compassionate, Cat's Eye is the story of Elaine Risley, a controversial painter who returns to Toronto, the city of her youth, for a retrospective of her art. Engulfed by vivid...
From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Blind Assassin comes a breathtaking novel about a woman grappling with the tangled knot of her life. Disturbing, hilarious, and compassionate, Cat's Eye is the story of Elaine Risley, a controversial painter who returns to Toronto, the city of her youth, for a retrospective of her art. Engulfed by vivid...
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| [2016] | First United States edition. | Hogarth, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC | xiii, 301 pages ; 21 cm. | English | Available Central - Adult Fiction has 2 F ATWOO Shirlington - Adult Fiction has 2 F ATWOO Westover - Adult Fiction has 2 F ATWOO |
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Felix is at the top of his game as artistic director of the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival. His productions have amazed and confounded. Now he's staging a Tempest like no other: not only will it boost his reputation, it will heal emotional wounds. Or that was the plan. Instead, after an act of unforeseen treachery, Felix is living in exile in a backwoods hovel, haunted by memories of his beloved lost daughter, Miranda. And brewing revenge. After 12 years...
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| ©2014. | First American edition. | Nan A. Talese/Doubleday | 273 pages ; 22 cm | English | Available 7 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. Central - Adult Fiction F ATWOO Shirlington - Adult Fiction has 2 F ATWOO Westover - Adult Fiction has 2 F ATWOO |
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The award-winning author of The Handmaid's Tale presents a collection of short stories that features such protagonists as a widowed writer who is guided by her late husband's voice and a woman whose genetic abnormality causes her to be mistaken for a vampire.
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| 2001. | First Anchor books edition. | Anchor Books/Random House | 521 pages ; 21 cm | English | Available 4 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. Central - Adult Fiction F ATWOO Glencarlyn - Adult Fiction F ATWOO Westover - Adult Fiction F ATWOO |
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The Blind Assassin opens with these simple, resonant words: "Ten days after the war ended, my sister Laura drove a car off a bridge." They are spoken by Iris, whose terse account of her sister's death in 1945 is followed by an inquest report proclaiming the death accidental. But just as the reader expects to settle into Laura?s story, Atwood introduces a novel-within-a-novel. Entitled The Blind Assassin, it is a science fiction story told by two unnamed...
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