
Blind Assassin
Winner of the Man Booker Prize
By the author of The Handmaid''s Tale and Alias Grace
Laura Chase''s older sister Iris, married at eighteen to a politically prominent industrialist but now poor and eighty-two, is living in Port Ticonderoga, a town dominated by their once-prosperous family before the First War. While coping with her unreliable body, Iris reflects on her far from exemplary life, in pa...
Winner of the Man Booker Prize
By the author of The Handmaid''s Tale and Alias Grace
Laura Chase''s older sister Iris, married at eighteen to a politically prominent industrialist but now poor and eighty-two, is living in Port Ticonderoga, a town dominated by their once-prosperous family before the First War. While coping with her unreliable body, Iris reflects on her far from exemplary life, in pa...