{"product_id":"burning-questions","title":"Burning Questions","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this brilliant selection of essays--including three new pieces--the award-winning, best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Handmaid's Tale\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Testaments\u003c\/i\u003e offers her funny, erudite, endlessly curious, and uncannily prescient take on everything from whether or not \u003ci\u003eThe Handmaid's Tale\u003c\/i\u003e is a dystopia to the importance of how to define granola--and seeks answers to Burning Questions such as...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Why do people everywhere, in all cultures, tell stories? Including thoughts on the writing of \u003ci\u003eThe Handmaid's Tale, The Testaments, Oryx \u0026amp; Crake\u003c\/i\u003e, and Atwood's other beloved works.\u003cbr\u003e- How much of yourself can you give away without evaporating?\u003cbr\u003e- How can we live on our planet?\u003cbr\u003e- Is it true? And is it fair?\u003cbr\u003e- What do zombies have to do with authoritarianism? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn more than fifty pieces, Atwood aims her prodigious intellect and impish humor at the world, and reports back to us on what she finds. This roller-coaster period brought the end of history, a financial crash, the rise of Trump, and a pandemic. From when to dispense advice to the young (answer: only when asked) to Atwood's views on the climate crisis, we have no better guide to the many and varied mysteries of our universe.","brand":"Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48833715830989,"sku":"9780593314074","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/1529\/9533\/files\/imageloader_2113d44e-f4c0-475a-bd8d-3bebb3726014.jpg?v=1790894449","url":"https:\/\/booksatmidnight.com\/products\/burning-questions","provider":"Books At Midnight","version":"1.0","type":"link"}