The Handmaid's Tale
“A frightening, but plausible future where women's roles become defined and controlled to the extreme. I found it fascinating - but was interested to know if male friends would have the same reaction - or if this was really only a 'women's novel'. One friend who I talked into reading it said...”
“A frightening, but plausible future where women's roles become defined and controlled to the extreme. I found it fascinating - but was interested to know if male friends would have the same reaction - or if this was really only a 'women's novel'. One friend who I talked into reading it said he'd enjoyed it, but perhaps found the scenario less engulfing than female friends.”
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