Lady Oracle
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Margaret Atwood
Binding: Paperback
Published: Virago Modern Classics
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This satirical novel chronicles the bizarre life of a woman who fakes her own death to escape her past and a burgeoning career as a writer of gothic romances. The narrative uncovers her complex history, from a challenging childhood to various tumultuous relationships, all while she navigates a secret literary life. It presents a witty and darkly humorous examination of identity, art, and the societal expectations placed upon women. The story illustrates the protagonist's struggle to reconcile her multiple selves and the intricate consequences of her elaborate deceptions. This compelling work offers a sharp critique of societal norms and the very nature of storytelling.
Author: Margaret Atwood
Binding: Paperback
Published: Virago Modern Classics
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This satirical novel chronicles the bizarre life of a woman who fakes her own death to escape her past and a burgeoning career as a writer of gothic romances. The narrative uncovers her complex history, from a challenging childhood to various tumultuous relationships, all while she navigates a secret literary life. It presents a witty and darkly humorous examination of identity, art, and the societal expectations placed upon women. The story illustrates the protagonist's struggle to reconcile her multiple selves and the intricate consequences of her elaborate deceptions. This compelling work offers a sharp critique of societal norms and the very nature of storytelling.