The Blind Assassin

Margaret Atwood 2001 521p 6 x 9 The Blind Assassin opens with these simple, resonant words: ‘Ten days after the war ended, my sister Laura drove a car off a bridge.’ They are spoken by Iris, whose terse account of her sister’s death in 1945 is followed by an inquest report proclaiming the death accidental. … Continue reading The Blind Assassin

Alias Grace

A Novel Margaret Atwood 1996 468p 5.5 x 8 Atwood takes us back in time and into the life of one of the most enigmatic and notorious women of the nineteenth century. Grace Marks has been convicted for her involvement in the vicious murders of her employer, Thomas Kinnear, and Nancy Montgomery, his housekeeper and … Continue reading Alias Grace

Oryx and Crake

A Novel Margaret Atwood     2004     389p     5 x 8   $5-10 Other works involving margaret atwood, fiction, dystopia, post-apocalyptic, collapse

The Handmaid’s Tale

Margaret Atwood     1985     311p     MMPB Written after a visit to afghanistan in the ’80s, this is a dystopian tale about what could be the role of women in an american theocracy. $2-5 The Handmaid’s Tale in spanish   Other works involving margaret atwood, misogyny, feminsim, patriarchy, science fiction

Libros en español

1984 George Orwell   1948   292p   5 x 8   $5-15   ’68 Paco Ignacio Taibo II   2004   224p   $8-15   Antes que anochezca Reinaldo Arenas   1992   317p   5 x 7  $12-20   Antolgía bilingüe anochezca William Blake   1998   120p   4 x 7   $4-10   El asesino ciego Margaret Atwood   2000   400p   5 x … Continue reading Libros en español

Books

RECOMMENDED READING                       LIBROS EN ESPAÑOL Books are new and used, and all are on a sliding scale. Books are listed with the author, when it was first published and approximate page length and size. This list is about 1/5 of available titles. Please inquire about … Continue reading Books