AP Spotlight Trump victory renews interest in 'The Handmaid's Tale' and other fictional dystopias By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer Nov 8, 2024 Nov 8, 2024 Updated Feb 13, 2025 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save NEW YORK — "The Handmaid's Tale" is selling again.kAm$:?46 !C6D:56?E\6=64E s@?2=5 %CF>A 4=:?4965 9:D C6EFC? E@ E96 (9:E6 w@FD6[ |2C82C6E pEH@@5VD 5JDE@A:2? 4=2DD:4 23@FE 2 4@F?ECJ :? H9:49 H@>6? 2C6 3CFE2==J C6AC6DD65 92D 366? 9:89 @? E96 k2 9C67lQ9EEAi^^p>2K@?]4@>Qmp>2K@?]4@>k^2m 36DE D6==6C =:DE] Q%96 w2?5>2:5VD %2=6Q H2D A@AF=2C E9C@F89@FE %CF>AVD 7:CDE E6C>[ 2=@?8 H:E9 DF49 52C< 7FEFC:DE:4 ?2CC2E:G6D 2D v6@C86 ~CH6==VD Q`hgcQ 2?5 #2J qC253FCJVD Qu29C6?96:E cd`[Q 3@E9 @7 H9:49 H6C6 :? E96 p>2K@? E@A c_ 2D @7 %9FCD52J 27E6C?@@?] p?@E96C 36DE\D6==6C 7C@> %CF>AVD AC6G:@FD E:>6 :? @77:46[ %:>@E9J $?J56CVD Q~? %JC2??Ji %H6?EJ {6DD@?D 7C@> E96 %H6?E:6E9 r6?EFCJ[Q H2D :? 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