In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death, taxes — and the excellence of Margaret Atwood’s writing. “Old Babes in the Wood” is quite simply a sublime collection of stories from one of the true maestro’s of the form. There’s not one tale here I didn’t enjoy. They all feature somewhere … Continue reading Review: Old Babes in the Wood by Margaret Atwood
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Review: The Testaments by Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood's Booker-shortlisted sequel to the knockout classic The Handmaid's Tale is, quite simply, sensational. The Testaments features some of the most carefully crafted, well-groomed pages I've read in years; prose so smooth you could swallow it whole, accentuating a bold, ambitious, dynamic story that builds on the events of its predecessor (and the television series) without … Continue reading Review: The Testaments by Margaret Atwood
Simon McDonald 