Margaret Atwood – The Handmaid’s Tale | Part 2
Based on The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
The conclusion of Margaret Atwood's chilling vision of future female subjugation in 21st-century America. Read by Buffy Davis.
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- Type: Adaptation
- Channel: BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Duration: 1'05'30''
- Broadcast date: 1995
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Literary Resource
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