Book Club | Margaret Atwood – The Handmaid’s Tale
Based on The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood discusses her dystopian masterpiece The Handmaid's Tale with James Naughtie and a group of readers.
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- Type: Analysis
- Channel: BBC Radio 4
- Duration: 27'25''
- Broadcast date: 2018
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