Fionnáin reviewed The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
Everything Handmaids wear is red: the colour of blood, which defines us.
Offred is a …
Review of "The Handmaid's Tale" on 'Import'
4 stars
A brilliant and dark story of a fictional patriarchal society that envelops the fears of 1980s youth alongside the dangers of fundamentalism. Brilliantly written throughout, but let down by the last chapter, which really did not need to appear in the book and offers nothing.