Paperback edition of Atwood's dystopian novel, set in a near-future in which American citizens can buy security by spending some time in prison. From the Booker Prize winning author of }The Handmaid's Tale{ and }The Blind Assassin{. 'Gloriously madcap...' Stephanie Merritt, }Observer Grace Stan and Charmaine are a married couple trying to stay afloat in the midst of economic and social collapse. Living in their car, surviving on tips from Charmaine's job at a dive bar, they're increasingly vulnerable to roving gangs and in a rather desperate state.
