The Edible Woman by Margaret Atwood - ISBN: 9780860681298
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A woman’s engagement triggers a bizarre, hilarious, and inedible rebellion.

The Edible Woman

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  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    10 January 1996

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Summary

Marian is determined to be ordinary. She lays her head gently on the shoulder of her serious fiancee and quietly awaits marriage. But she didn’t count on an inner rebellion that would rock her stable routine, and her digestion. Marriage a la mode, Marian discovers, is something she literally can’t stomach …

The Edible Woman is a funny, engaging novel about emotional cannibalism, men and women, and desire to be consumed.

“Margaret Atwood not only has a sense of humour,…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780860681298
ISBN-10:0860681297
Author:Margaret Atwood
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Virago Press Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:10 January 1996
Weight:286g
Dimensions:206mm x 172mm x 25mm
Series:Virago Press
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Margaret Atwood is genuinely funny and makes her point engagingly - SUNDAY TELEGRAPH MAGAZINE

The novel offers some ironic reflections on marriage, guilt and the relationship between the sexes - classic Atwood territory - GUARDIAN

A subtle and penetrating observer of relationships between men and women - SUNDAY TIMES

Margaret Atwood not only has a sense of humour, she has wit and style in abundance…a real joy to read - GOOD HOUSEKEEPING

About The Author

Margaret Atwood

Margaret Atwood’s books have been published in over thirty five countries. She has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize four times and with Blind Assassin, won it in 2000. She lives in Toronto with writer Graeme Gibson.

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