The novel notes that Offred’s mother supported book burning in the time before: “The woman handed me one of the magazines.
Don’t overinterpret The Handmaid’s Tale, warned a recent piece in The Atlantic.
Atwood has confirmed that what seemed like a fiction at the time of writing is now a bitter reality.
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ is next on Channel 4, 4 June, 9pm.
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