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The Testaments

by Margaret Atwood · 2019

Dystopian · ranked #69 in category

Winner · The Booker Prize, 2019

15 years after the sons of Jacob seized power in the USA and became Gilead. The story is told from three female viewpoints; Daisy, Agnes and Lydia. Daisy struggles with coming to the realization of he

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Category
Dystopian
First published
2019 · 2010s
Author
Margaret Atwood
Standing
Recommended

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