Quote Originally Posted by jeanne View Post
I just finished reading The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood.

What a gifted writer...what a scary story. What does it say about us as a society that I could actually imagine that happening if circumstances fostered it?
That was the first Atwood book I ever read, and probably the one I've read the most often. I think the scariest part is the fact that our culture seems a little closer to accepting that now than it did when the book was written.