{"title":"Books by Elsa Mateo Blanco","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"pack-el-cuento-de-la-criada-los-testamentos-best-seller","title":"Pack El cuento de la criada y Los testamentos de Margaret Atwood","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n  \u003cem\u003e\n    Dive into the unsettling and dark world of Gilead with this special edition that brings together two of the most impactful works by\n    \u003cstrong\u003eMargaret Atwood\u003c\/strong\u003e:\n    \u003cem\u003eThe Handmaid's Tale\u003c\/em\u003e and its sequel,\n    \u003cem\u003eThe Testaments\u003c\/em\u003e.\n  \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  In \u003cem\u003eThe Handmaid's Tale\u003c\/em\u003e, Atwood presents a theocratic and totalitarian society where women have been stripped of their rights and reduced to mere reproductive instruments.\n  Through the story of Defred, a handmaid whose sole function is to bear children, the author explores themes such as oppression, resistance, and the power of desire.\n  Written in the 1980s, the novel resonates with disturbing relevance and warns about the dangers of mixing religion and politics.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  \u003cem\u003eThe Testaments\u003c\/em\u003e picks up the story fifteen years after the end of \u003cem\u003eThe Handmaid's Tale\u003c\/em\u003e.\n  In this sequel, Atwood answers questions that have captivated readers for decades.\n  Through the testimonies of three narrators, the inner workings of Gilead and the fate of its inhabitants are revealed.\n  \u003cstrong\u003eWinner of the 2019 Man Booker Prize\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is an essential continuation that expands and enriches the universe created by Atwood.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  This special edition is an opportunity to fully explore the world of Gilead, with the powerful prose and clarity that characterize\n  \u003cem\u003eMargaret Atwood\u003c\/em\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis: \u003cem\u003eThe Handmaid's Tale\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  In a theocratic republic that has stripped women of their rights, Defred is forced to procreate under a regime that controls her body, her clothing, and her daily life.\n  Written in the 1980s, the novel accurately anticipates the dangers of mixing religion and politics and contrasts the discipline of power with individual thought and desire.\n  A heartbreaking story laced with Atwood's characteristic sarcasm.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis: \u003cem\u003eThe Testaments\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  Fifteen years after the end of \u003cem\u003eThe Handmaid's Tale\u003c\/em\u003e, three voices from the world of Gilead reveal its inner workings and the fate of its inhabitants.\n  Atwood answers open questions and expands the universe of the first novel with a tense plot about resistance, memory, and truth.\n  Winner of the 2019 Man Booker Prize, it is an essential continuation that expands the fable of Gilead.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eMargaret Atwood\u003c\/strong\u003e (Ottawa, 1939) is one of the most recognized writers on the international scene.\n  A prolific author translated into more than forty languages, she has cultivated various literary genres.\n  Among her works are the novels \u003cem\u003eAlias Grace\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Handmaid's Tale\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Testaments\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eOryx and Crake\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Year of the Flood\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMaddAddam\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCat's Eye\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Blind Assassin\u003c\/em\u003e,\n  the short story collection \u003cem\u003eWilderness Tips\u003c\/em\u003e, and the essays \u003cem\u003ePenelope and the Twelve Servants\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBurning Questions\u003c\/em\u003e, among others.\n  She has received awards such as the Prince of Asturias Award for Literature, the Governor General's Award, the Order of Arts and Letters, the Booker Prize (twice), the Montale Prize, the Nelly Sachs Prize, the Giller Prize, the National Arts Club Literary Award, the International Franz Kafka Prize, and the Peace Prize of the German Booksellers' Association.\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Debolsillo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56099920216408,"sku":"LIB-PA-DE-322","price":25.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/8464\/0856\/files\/pack-el-cuento-de-la-criada-y-los-testamentos-de-margaret-atwood-7990063.jpg?v=1767396853"}],"url":"https:\/\/eu.plasticbooks.com\/en\/collections\/libros-elsa-mateo-blanco.oembed","provider":"Plastic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}