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Book SynopsisA treasure trove of collected works from the legendary author of The Handmaid's Tale and Alias Grace
Queen Gertrude gives Hamlet a piece of her mind.
An ugly sister and a wicked stepmother put in a good word for themselves.
A reincarnated bat explains how Bram Stoker got Dracula hopelessly wrong.
Bones and Murder is a bewitching cocktail of prose and poetry, fiction and fairytales, as well as some of Atwood's own illustrations. It's pure distilled Atwood: deliciously strong and bittersweet.
'A marvellous miniature sample case of Atwood's sensuous and sardonic talents' Times Literary Supplement
Trade ReviewAtwood's offbeat fiction is always charming, insightful and provocative. * PREVIEW *
Full of fun and invention, with an edge that cuts through preconceptions ... an entertaining sampler of Atwood's cleverness and imagination * NICOLETTE Jones, INDEPENDENT on Sunday *
A novelist and poet of great gifts * GUARDIAN *
Everything she forms in words has substance and weight * DAILY TELEGRAPH *