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Title
Alias Grace / Margaret Atwood.
Author
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9780385475716
0385475713
0385475713
Publication Details
New York : Nan A. Talese, c1996.
Language
English
Description
468 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Call Number
PR9199.3.A8 A79 1996
Dewey Decimal Classification
813/.54
Summary
A fictionalized account of Grace Marks, a maid who murdered her employer and his mistress in Canada in 1843. A stablehand who was her accomplice and who claimed she put him up to it was hung for the crime, while she ended up in a lunatic asylum. The novel analyzes the question: was she actually less guilty, crazy, or smarter?
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