A review by elderwoodreads
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

dark reflective tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.75

I really wish I had read this before watching the TV show as I think it impacted my enjoyment a little as I was anticipating ahead and not able to enjoy the moment.
The Historical Notes at the end blew my mind! Totally made the book for me
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