Description

In 1843, Grace Marks is imprisoned for a brutal double murder, but a mysterious amnesia surrounding the events leaves her guilt in question. A psychiatrist's investigation into her past begins to uncover a complex web of servitude, ambition, and hidden truths, blurring the lines between victim and perpetrator. Margaret Atwood masterfully crafts a gripping narrative that delves into the unreliability of memory and the elusive nature of truth. This novel is a profound exploration of how the mind copes with trauma and how easily history can be shaped by perspective.

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Btb Bei Goldmann

Published Oct 1, 1998

636 pages

ISBN: 9783442723430

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First Published

1996

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood.

Violence
Sexual Content
Abuse