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This is an AS NEW copy signed by Margaret Atwood on the title page and by Renee Nault with an illustration on the front endpaper. First Canadian edition and first printing (thus) of the Handmaid's Tale. Very scarce signed by Margaret Atwood. Signing event provenance laid in.

The Handmaid's Tale is a dystopian novel by Canadian author Margaret Atwood, first published in 1985. It is set in a near-future New England, in a totalitarian state resembling a theonomy that has overthrown the United States government. The novel focuses on the journey of the handmaid Offred, her life in this regime, and her role in society to produce children against her will.