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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Anchor Books
Publication date April 1, 1998
Pages 325
Binding Paperback
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780385490818
ISBN-10 038549081X
Dimensions 0.75 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight 0.55 lbs.
Original list price $15.95
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
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 reproduction. Reissue. (view table of contents)
Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780307264602 Book cover for 9780395404256 Book cover for 9780517671740 Book cover for 9780816141722
 
With Valerie Martin (other contributor) | from Everymans Library (October 17, 2006); titled "The Handmaid's Tale"
9780307264602 | details & prices | 350 pages | 5.25 × 8.75 × 1.25 in. | 1.05 lbs | List price $25.00
About: 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 reproduction.
Large print edition from G K Hall & Co (April 1, 1987); titled "The Handmaid's Tale"
9780816141722 | details & prices | List price $18.95
About: Offred, a Handmaid, describes life in what was once the United States, now the Republic of Gilead, a shockingly repressive and intolerant monotheocracy, in a satirical tour de force set in the near future
from Houghton Mifflin (January 1, 1986); titled "The Handmaid's Tale"
9780517671740 | details & prices | List price $4.99
About: Offred, a Handmaid, describes life in what was once the United States, now the Republic of Gilead, a shockingly repressive and intolerant monotheocracy, in a satirical tour de force set in the near future
from Houghton Mifflin (January 1, 1986); titled "The Handmaid's Tale"
9780395404256 | details & prices | List price $16.95
About: Offred, a Handmaid, describes life in what was once the United States, now the Republic of Gilead, a shockingly repressive and intolerant monotheocracy, in a satirical tour de force set in the near future
Paperback
Book cover for 9780385490818 Book cover for 9780449911532 Book cover for 9780770428204 Book cover for 9780816141715 Book cover for 9781586635176
 
from Spark Pub Group (August 1, 2003); titled "The Handmaid's Tale"
9781586635176 | details & prices | 96 pages | 5.25 × 8.25 × 0.25 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $5.95
With Margaret Eleanor Atwood | from Random House Inc (April 30, 1998); titled "The Handmaid's Tale"
9789990213195 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $0.02
This edition also contains Handmaid's Tale, The Handmaid's Tale
The price comparison is for this edition
from Anchor Books (April 1, 1998); titled "The Handmaid's Tale"
9780385490818 | details & prices | 325 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $15.95
About: A 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
from Ballantine Books (September 1, 1996); titled "The Handmaid's Tale"
9780449911532 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $11.00
About: Offred, a Handmaid, describes life in what was once the United States, now the Republic of Gilead, a shockingly repressive and intolerant monotheocracy, in a satirical tour de force set in the near future
Large print edition from G K Hall & Co (June 1, 1987); titled "The Handmaid's Tale"
9780816141715 | details & prices | List price $12.95
About: Offred, a Handmaid, describes life in what was once the United States, now the Republic of Gilead, a shockingly repressive and intolerant monotheocracy, in a satirical tour de force set in the near future
from Bantam Books of Canada Ltd (September 1, 1986); titled "The Handmaid's Tale"
9780770428204 | details & prices | 304 pages | List price $6.99
CD/Spoken Word
Book cover for 9780864923417
 
With Michael O'Brien (other contributor) | from Goose Lane Editions (September 30, 2004); titled "The Handmaid's Tale"
9780864923417 | details & prices | 4.50 × 4.75 × 0.25 in. | 0.12 lbs | List price $19.95
With Michael O'Brien (other contributor) | from Goose Lane Editions (September 30, 2004); titled "The Handmaid's Tale"
9780864923417 | details & prices | 4.50 × 4.75 × 0.25 in. | 0.12 lbs | List price $19.95
Cassette/Spoken Word
Book cover for 9780745168081 Book cover for 9780886462147
 
With Betty Harris (other contributor) | from Recorded Books (February 1, 2002); titled "The Handmaid's Tale"
9781556902161 | details & prices | List price $70.00
About: A 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.
With Joanna David (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Chivers Audio Books (April 1, 1999); titled "The Handmaid's Tale"
9780745168081 | details & prices | 6.50 × 9.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $74.95
from Dh Audio (December 1, 1987); titled "The Handmaid's Tale"
9780886462147 | details & prices | 4.50 × 7.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $16.99
About: Near the end of the 20th century, birth control and the effects of nuclear fallout have caused fewer births, so the Biblical story of Rachel is invoked to handle the declining birth rate.
Reinforced
Book cover for 9780606037976
 
With Margaret Eleanor Atwood | from Demco Media (September 1, 1989); titled "The Handmaid's Tale"
9780606037976 | details & prices | 4.75 × 7.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $13.20
This edition also contains The Handmaid's Tale
About: Offred, a Handmaid, describes life in what was once the United States, now the Republic of Gilead, a shockingly repressive and intolerant monotheocracy, in a satirical tour de force set in the near future
Prebinding
Book cover for 9781439501436
 
With Margaret Eleanor Atwood | Reprint edition from Paw Prints (June 26, 2008); titled "The Handmaid's Tale"
9781439501436 | details & prices | 325 pages | 5.25 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.68 lbs | List price $23.95
This edition also contains Handmaid's Tale, The Handmaid's Tale

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