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Handmaid's tale goes back to the Old testament, says Atwood
Handmaid's tale goes back to the Old testament, says Atwood

Handmaid's tale goes back to the Old testament, says Atwood

Date2/28/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Handmaid's tale goes back to the Old testament, says Atwood. I find this 'cut-off-their-hands' kind of stuff really very un-Christian.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0030040F
      Atwood goes hollywood: Margaret Atwood's novel The Handmaid's Tale is now a major motion picture starring Robert Duvall
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      Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
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      Darrell, Dick
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      Spremo, Boris
      10/5/1982
      Margaret Atwood: Novelist says garbage is now fodder for dinner party talk
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      Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
      9/19/1988
      Father Carl Matthews says Roman Catholics maintain their right to full tax support for separate schools goes back to the British North America Act
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      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      1/28/1971
      Now a movie: Margaret Atwood's award-winning novel The Handmald's tale opened recently across North America as a major motion picture
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      Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
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      A curious hieroglyphick Bible, or, Select passages in the Old Testament, represented with emblematical figures, for the amusement of youth : to which (...)
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      J. Kendrew
      1815
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      J. Cundee, Ivy-Lane
      1802
      The Bible picture book (Old Testament)
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      David, King of Israel
      1883
      The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, together with the Apocrypha, tr
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      Canne, John, -1667?
      1834
      The Bible picture book (Old Testament)
      The Bible picture book (Old Testament)
      David, King of Israel
      1889
      Proper lessons from the Old Testament for the Sundays and other holy days throughout the year in the Cree language
      Proper lessons from the Old Testament for the Sundays and other holy days throughout the year in the Cree language
      Horden, John, 1828-1893
      1878