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"Margaret Atwood's best-loved novel has taken the world by storm again. Riding high on bestseller lists for months and the basis for Hulu's Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning smash hit series, The Handmaid's Tale is everywhere--and it's primed for a stunning new graphic novel adaptation. The story is iconic: In the Republic of Gilead, a Handmaid named Offred lives in the home of the Commander, to the purpose that she become pregnant with his child....
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El libro en que se basa la serie de Hulu. El libro de cabecera de una nueva generación. Amparándose en la coartada del terrorismo islámico, unos políticos teócratas se hacen con el poder y, como primera medida, suprimen la libertad de prensa y los derechos de las mujeres. Esta trama, inquietante y oscura, que bien podría encontrarse en cualquier obra actual, pertenece en realidad a esta novela escrita por Margaret Atwood a principios de los...
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Shanghai yi wen chu ban she
Pub. Date
2017.
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中文
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Offred is a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead, serving in the household of the enigmatic Commander and his bitter wife. She may go out once a day to shops whose signs are now pictures because women are not allowed to read. She must pray for the Commander to make her pregnant, for in a time of declining birthrates her value lies in her fertility, and failure means exile to the dangerously polluted Colonies. Offred can remember a time when she lived...
6) Maddaddam
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MaddAddam trilogy volume 3
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Salamandra
Pub. Date
[2021]
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Español
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Meses después de que la pandemia del Diluvio Seco haya borrado a casi toda la humanidad de la faz de la Tierra, Toby y Ren han rescatado a su amiga Amanda de las garras de los despiadados paintbalistas. Juntas, regresan a la cabaña de los locoadánidas. Cuyo reticente profeta, Jimmy -Hombre de las Nieves-, debilitado a causa de la fiebre, hace que Toby tenga que predicar la teología de los crackers. Zab, por su parte, ha estado buscando a Adán...
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Aitewu zuo pin ji =Margaret Atwood volume 9
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Tian pei wen hua you xian gong si
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2017.
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中文
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"This 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 reproduction."--
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Bertrand Editora
Pub. Date
março de 2020.
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Portuguese
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"A obra-prima distópica de Margaret Atwood, A História de Uma Serva, tornou-se um clássico do nosso tempo cuja conclusão conhecemos nesta deslumbrante sequela. Quinze anos depois de A História de Uma Serva, o regime teocrático da República de Gileade mantém-se no poder, mas há sinais de que está a começar a cair por dentro. Neste momento crucial, os percursos de três mulheres radicalmente diferentes cruzam-se com resultados potencialmente...
10) Oryx y crake
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Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2021.
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Español
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Sometida a los estragos una terrible plaga, la humanidad afronta una dura y azarosa huida hacia delante. En esta primera entrega de la "trilogía de MADDADDAM"--que se completa con El año del Diluvio y Maddaddam--, Margaret Atwood nos invita nuevamente a adentrarnos en un mundo futuro tan verosímil comom inquietante, elemento esencial del universo narrativo de la célebre autora de El cuento de la criada. Conocido como Jimmy antes de que el planeta...
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