Author: Atwood, Margaret
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Published on 23 February 2023 by Vintage Publishing (Vintage Classics) in the United Kingdom.
Paperback | 288 pages
197 x 129 x 21 | 208g
Discover this sharp, funny short story collection from the bestselling author of The Handmaids Tale and The TestamentsA man finds himself surrounded by women who are becoming paler, more silent and literally smaller; a woman's intimate life is strangely dominated by the fear of nuclear warfare; a melancholy teenage love is swept away by a hurricane, while a tired, middle-aged affection is rekindled by the spectacle of rare Jamaican birds...
In these exceptional short stories, by turns funny and searingly honest, Margaret Atwood captures brilliantly the complex forces that govern our relationships, and the powerful emotions that guide them.
An acute and poetic observer of the eternal, universal, rum relationships between men and women The Times