Word: handmaidã
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...work, however, few writers would admit it as readily as Atwood. During her address and in the interview, Atwood liberally provided her listeners with autobiographical anectdotes that have appeared, only slightly disguised, in her fiction. In fact, Harvard provided the setting for her critically acclaimed 1986 novel, The Handmaid??€™s Tale...
...audience member asked about the role of Cantabrigian landmarks in Handmaid??€™s setting, so Atwood provided specific examples: One building in the book is Memorial Hall, another is the Brattle Theater, another Widener Library...
...also pointed out the Harvard parallels in her 1998 novel, The Handmaid??€™s Tale, citing the presence of Widener Library and the Brattle Square Theatre...
Eager crowds formed lines around the Congregational First Church up to an hour before Atwood was scheduled to speak, thumbing through copies of Harry Potter novels along with Atwood’s best-sellers—The Edible Woman, The Handmaid??€™s Tale and The Blind Assassin among them—as they waited...