The Handmaid’s Tale. London: Jonathan Cape, 1986. First Edition. Black cloth boards, in pictorial dust jacket. A nice bright copy.

With a cut-signature of the author pasted to half-title page.

Shortlisted for the Booker Prize; winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award. Adapted as a movie in 1990, and once more as a TV-series starring Elisabeth Moss which won multiple Emmy Awards.

An iconic book and with the Handmaid’s robe used as a symbol of the global women’s rights movement.