The Year of the Flood Free Download Epud By Margaret Atwood
| Title | : | The Year of the Flood |
| Author | : | Margaret Atwood |
| Format | : | Hardcover |
| Page | : | 431 pages |
| ISBN | : | 0385528779 |
The long awaited new novel from Margaret Atwood The Year of the Flood is a dystopic masterpiece and a testament to her visionary power The times and species have been changing at a rapid rate, and the social compact is wearing as thin as environmental stability Adam One, the kindly leader of the God s Gardeners a religion devoted to the melding of science and religio The long awaited new novel from Margaret Atwood The Year of the Flood is a dystopic masterpiece and a testament to her visionary power The times and species have been changing at a rapid rate, and the social compact is wearing as thin as environmental stability Adam One, the kindly leader of the God s Gardeners a religion devoted to the melding of science and religion, as well as the preservation of all plant and animal life has long predicted a natural disaster that will alter Earth as we know it Now it has occurred, obliterating most human life Two women have survived Ren, a young trapeze dancer locked inside the high end sex club Scales and Tails, and Toby, a God s Gardener barricaded inside a luxurious spa where many of the treatments are edible Have others survived Ren s bioartist friend Amanda Zeb, her eco fighter stepfather Her onetime lover, Jimmy Or the murderous Painballers, survivors of the mutual elimination Painball prison Not to mention the shadowy, corrupt policing force of the ruling powers Meanwhile, gene spliced life forms are proliferating the lion lamb blends, the Mo hair sheep with human hair, the pigs with human brain tissue As Adam One and his intrepid hemp clad band make their way through this strange new world, Ren and Toby will have to decide on their next move They can t stay locked away By turns dark, tender, violent, thoughtful, and uneasily hilarious, The Year of the Flood is Atwood at her most brilliant and inventive
about Author
Margaret Atwood was born in 1939 in Ottawa and grew up in northern Ontario, Quebec, and Toronto She received her undergraduate degree from Victoria College at the University of Toronto and her master s degree from Radcliffe College.Throughout her writing career, Margaret Atwood has received numerous awards and honourary degrees She is the author of than thirty five volumes of poetry, childr Margaret Atwood was born in 1939 in Ottawa and grew up in northern Ontario, Quebec, and Toronto She received her undergraduate degree from Victoria College at the University of Toronto and her master s degree from Radcliffe College.Throughout her writing career, Margaret Atwood has received numerous awards and honourary degrees She is the author of than thirty five volumes of poetry, children s literature, fiction, and non fiction and is perhaps best known for her novels, which include The Edible Woman 1970 , The Handmaid s Tale 1983 , The Robber Bride 1994 , Alias Grace 1996 , and The Blind Assassin, which won the prestigious Booker Prize in 2000 Atwood s dystopic novel, Oryx and Crake, was published in 2003 The Tent mini fictions and Moral Disorder short stories both appeared in 2006 Her most recent volume of poetry, The Door, was published in 2007 Her non fiction book, Payback Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth in the Massey series, appeared in 2008, and her most recent novel, The Year of the Flood, in the autumn of 2009 Ms Atwood s work has been published in than forty languages, including Farsi, Japanese, Turkish, Finnish, Korean, Icelandic and Estonian In 2004 she co invented the Long Pen TM.Margaret Atwood currently lives in Toronto with writer Graeme Gibson Associations Margaret Atwood was President of the Writers Union of Canada from May 1981 to May 1982, and was President of International P.E.N., Canadian Centre English Speaking from 1984 1986 She and Graeme Gibson are the Joint Honourary Presidents of the Rare Bird Society within BirdLife International Ms Atwood is also a current Vice President of PEN International 
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The long awaited new novel from Margaret Atwood The Year of the Flood is a dystopic masterpiece and a testament to her visionary power The times and s
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