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This beautifully crafted work of the imagination takes readers back in time and into the life of one of the most enigmatic and notorious women of the nineteenth century, Grace Marks, convicted for her involvement in the vicious murders of her employer and his mistress. Atwood's latest literary coup is, like the biblical account of Eve's fall from grace, first and foremost a hell of a good story.--The San Francisco Chronicle. The bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments reveals the life of one of the most notorious women of the nineteenth century in this shadowy, fascinating novel ( Time ). - A Netflix original miniseries. It's 1843, and Grace Marks has been convicted for her involvement in the vicious murders of her employer and his housekeeper and mistress. Some believe Grace is innocent; others think her evil or insane. Now serving a life sentence, Grace claims to have no memory of the murders. An up-and-coming expert in the burgeoning field of mental illness is engaged by a group of reformers and spiritualists who seek a pardon for Grace. He listens to her story while bringing her closer and closer to the day she cannot remember. What will he find in attempting to unlock her memories? Captivating and disturbing, Alias Grace showcases bestselling, Booker Prize-winning author Margaret Atwood at the peak of her powers.
By the author of The Handmaid's Tale Now a major NETFLIX series Sometimes I whisper it over to myself: Murderess. Murderess. It rustles, like a taffeta skirt along the floor.' Grace Marks. Female fiend? Femme fatale? Or weak and unwilling victim? Around the true story of one of the most enigmatic an
Toronto, 1843: Das junge Dienstmadchen Grace wird mit sechzehn des Doppelmordes an ihren Arbeitgebern schuldig gesprochen. In letzter Sekunde wandelt das Gericht ihr Todesurteil in eine lebenslange Gefangnisstrafe um. Sie verbringt Jahre hinter Gittern, bis man sie schließlich entlasst. Im Haushalt
Inspirat de un fapt real – dublul asasinat, de o violenta fara seaman, care a cutremurat Canada anului 1843 –, romanul scris de Atwood investigheaza destinul uneia dintre cele mai enigmatice si faimoase femei din secolul al XIX-lea. Acuzata de o crima abominabila, comisa la numai saisprezece ani, Gr
Inspirat de un fapt real - dublul asasinat, de o violenta fara seaman, care a cutremurat Canada anului 1843 -, romanul scris de Atwood investigheaza destinul uneia dintre cele mai enigmatice si faimoase femei din secolul al XIX-lea. Acuzata de o crima abominabila, comisa la numai saisprezece ani, Gr
