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From the extraordinary imagination of Margaret Atwood, author of the bestsellers The Handmaid's Tale and Cats Eye, comes her most intricate and subversive story yet.
"Virtuoso fullness vigour and wit a hugely enjoyable növel."
—The Globe and Mail
Roz, Charis, and Tony all share a wound, and her name is Zenia. Beautiful, smart, and hungry, by tums manipulative and vulnerable, needy and ruthless, Zenia is the turbulent center of her own perpetual saga. She entered their lives in the sixties, when they were in college. Over the three decades since, she has
damaged each of them badly, ensnaring their sympathy, betraying their trust, and treating their men as loot.
Then Zenia dies, or at any rate the three women—with much relief—attend her funeral. But as The Robber Bride begins,
Roz, Charis, and Tony have come together at a trendy restaurant for their monthly lunch when in walks the seemingly
resurrected Zenia
In this brilliant and entertaining new növel, Margaret Atwood...
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Fülszöveg
From the extraordinary imagination of Margaret Atwood, author of the bestsellers The Handmaid's Tale and Cats Eye, comes her most intricate and subversive story yet.
"Virtuoso fullness vigour and wit a hugely enjoyable növel."
—The Globe and Mail
Roz, Charis, and Tony all share a wound, and her name is Zenia. Beautiful, smart, and hungry, by tums manipulative and vulnerable, needy and ruthless, Zenia is the turbulent center of her own perpetual saga. She entered their lives in the sixties, when they were in college. Over the three decades since, she has
damaged each of them badly, ensnaring their sympathy, betraying their trust, and treating their men as loot.
Then Zenia dies, or at any rate the three women—with much relief—attend her funeral. But as The Robber Bride begins,
Roz, Charis, and Tony have come together at a trendy restaurant for their monthly lunch when in walks the seemingly
resurrected Zenia
In this brilliant and entertaining new növel, Margaret Atwood reports from the farthest reaches of the war between the sexes with her characteristic well-crafted prose, rich and devious —humor, and compassion.
"Prose burnished with Atwood s characteristic verve, wit and insight."
—Salman Rushdie
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