| LC control no. | no2005058665 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Atwood, Margaret, 1939- Handmaid's tale |
| See also | Author: Atwood, Margaret, 1939- http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Sequel: Atwood, Margaret, 1939- Testaments Adapted as graphic novel (work): Atwood, Margaret, 1939- Handmaid's tale (Graphic novel) http://rdaregistry.info/Elements/u/P60742 Adapted as motion picture (work): Handmaid's tale (Motion picture) http://rdaregistry.info/Elements/u/P60110 Adapted as opera (work): Ruders, Poul, 1949- Handmaid's tale http://rdaregistry.info/Elements/u/P60722 Adapted as television program (work): Handmaid's tale (Television program) http://rdaregistry.info/Elements/u/P60354 |
| Other standard no. | Q1541914 186154411 E39PCGq7CVwfDGbQQQDT8k9jyd |
| Form of work | Novels Dystopian fiction Science fiction Speculative fiction Novels Novels Dystopias |
| Beginning date | 1985 |
| Place of origin | Canada |
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| Found in | Ruders, P. The handmaid's tale, 2002: t.p. (based on the novel by Margaret Atwood, The handmaid's tale) Wikipedia, November 19, 2013 (The Handmaid's Tale; dystopian novel written by Canadian author Margaret Atwood; first published by McClelland and Stewart in 1985; won the 1985 Governor General's Award and the first Arthur C. Clarke Award in 1987; it was also nominated for the 1986 Nebula Award, the 1986 Booker Prize, and the 1987 Prometheus Award; Adaptations: 1990 film The Handmaid's Tale was based on a screenplay by Harold Pinter and directed by Volker Schlöndorff; dramatic adaptation of the novel for radio was produced for BBC Radio 4 by John Dryden in 2000; operatic adaptation, The Handmaid's Tale, by Poul Ruders, premiered in Copenhagen on 6 March 2000; stage adaptation of the novel, by Brendon Burns, for the Haymarket Theatre, Basingstoke, England, toured the UK in 2002; ballet produced by the Royal Winnipeg Ballet premiered on 16 October 2013) Wikipedia, February 7, 2020 (The Handmaid's tale has been adapted into a 1990 film, a 2000 opera, a 2017 television series, and other media. In 2019, a sequel novel, The Testaments, was published; In 2019, a graphic novel based on this book and with the same title was published by Renée Nault) Wikipedia, February 11, 2020 (The Testaments is a 2019 novel by Margaret Atwood. It is a sequel to The Handmaid's Tale (1985). The novel is set 15 years after the events of The Handmaid's Tale. It is narrated by Aunt Lydia, a character from the previous novel; Agnes, a young woman living in Gilead; and Daisy, a young woman living in Canada) LAC internal file, October 7, 2021 (access point: Atwood, Margaret, 1939- . Handmaid's tale) |
| National bib agency no. | 1002F0858E |
| Associated language | eng |
| Quality code | nlc |
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