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'''The Handmaid's Tale''' is a dystopian novel by Margaret Atwood set in the near future in which an oppressive authoritarian government has achieved ascendancy over the [[United States of America]]. She apparently intended it to be a fable about a backlash against feminism{{fact}}. It was made into a movie in 1990.
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'''The Handmaid's Tale''' is a dystopian novel by Margaret Atwood set in the near future in which an oppressive authoritarian government, a combination of Christian Reconstructionism and radical feminism, has achieved ascendancy over the [[United States of America]]. It was made into a movie in 1990.
 
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The Handmaid's Tale is a dystopian novel by Margaret Atwood set in the near future in which an oppressive authoritarian government, a combination of Christian Reconstructionism and radical feminism, has achieved ascendancy over the United States of America. It was made into a movie in 1990.