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Alias Grace

Margaret Atwood

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English
Virago
27 August 2019
By the author of THE HANDMAID'S TALE

Now a major NETFLIX series

Sometimes I whisper it over to myself: Murderess. Murderess. It rustles, like a taffeta skirt along the floor.' Grace Marks. Female fiend? Femme fatale? Or weak and unwilling victim? Around the true story of one of the most enigmatic and notorious women of the 1840s, Margaret Atwood has created an extraordinarily potent tale of sexuality, cruelty and mystery.

'Brilliant... Atwood's prose is searching. So intimate it seems to be written on the skin' Hilary Mantel

'The outstanding novelist of our age' Sunday Times

'A sensuous, perplexing book, at once sinister and dignified, grubby and gorgeous, panoramic yet specific...

I don't think I have ever been so thrilled' Julie Myerson, Independent on Sunday
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Imprint:   Virago
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 196mm,  Width: 122mm,  Spine: 42mm
Weight:   440g
ISBN:   9780349013077
ISBN 10:   0349013071
Pages:   560
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Margaret Atwood is the author of more than forty works, including fiction, poetry and critical essays, and her books have been published in over thirty-five countries. She has won many literary awards and prizes.

Reviews for Alias Grace

A sensuous, perplexing book, at once sinister and dignified, grubby and gorgeous, panoramic yet specific...I don't think I have ever been so thrilled...This, surely is as far as a novel can go - Julie Myerson, INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY Brilliant...Atwood's prose is searching. So intimate it seems to be written on the skin - Hilary Mantel Margaret Atwood is to be congratulated - Anita Brookner, SPECTATOR The outstanding novelist of our age - Peter Kemp, SUNDAY TIMES


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