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The Blind Assassin

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  • The Blind Assassin | Margaret Atwood
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    The Blind Assassin

    • UNABRIDGED (18 hrs)
    • By Margaret Atwood
    • Narrated By Margot Dionne
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    (151)
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    With The Blind Assassin, Atwood proves once again that she is one of the most talented, daring, and exciting writers of the time. Like The Handmaid's Tale, this Book Prize-winner is destined to become a classic.

    Sarah says: "The Best!"
  • The Blind Assassin | Margaret Atwood
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    The Blind Assassin

    • UNABRIDGED (18 hrs and 24 mins)
    • By Margaret Atwood
    • Narrated By Lorelei King
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    (30)
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    (17)
    Story
    (15)

    Even now, at the age of 82, Iris lives in the shadow cast by her younger sister Laura. Now poor and trying to cope with a failing body, Iris reflects on her far from exemplary life, in particular the events surrounding her sister's tragic death.

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  • The Blind Assassin | Margaret Atwood
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    The Blind Assassin

    • UNABRIDGED (18 hrs and 24 mins)
    • By Margaret Atwood
    • Narrated By Lorelei King
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    (1)
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    (1)
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    >"Ten days after the war ended, my sister Laura drove a car off a bridge." Thus begins this novel. Laura Chase's older sister Iris, married at 18 to a politically prominent industrialist but now poor and 82, is living in Port Ticonderoga, a town dominated by their once prosperous family. While coping with her unreliable body, Iris reflects on her far-from-exemplary life, in particular the events surrounding her sister's tragic death.

  • The Blind Assassin | Margaret Atwood
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    The Blind Assassin

    • ABRIDGED (6 hrs and 6 mins)
    • By Margaret Atwood
    • Narrated By Lorelei King
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    (18)
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    Laura Chase's older sister Iris, married at 18 to a politically prominent industrialist but now poor and 82, is living in Port Ticonderoga, a town dominated by their once-prosperous family before the First War. While bewailing her unreliable body and deriding those who try to help her, Iris reflects on her far from exemplary life and her perilous times, but in particular on the events surrounding her sister's tragic early death.

    Andrew says: "Shadows and Memory"
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