{"id":123416,"date":"2024-11-08T09:26:48","date_gmt":"2024-11-08T02:26:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=123416"},"modified":"2024-11-08T09:26:48","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T02:26:48","slug":"trump-victory-renews-interest-in-the-handmaids-tale-and-other-fictional-dystopias","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=123416","title":{"rendered":"Trump victory renews interest in &#8216;The Handmaid&#8217;s Tale&#8217; and other fictional dystopias"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>NEW YORK (AP) \u2014 \u201cThe Handmaid\u2019s Tale\u201d is selling again. <\/p>\n<p>Since President-elect Donald Trump clinched his return to the White House, Margaret Atwood\u2019s dystopian classic about a country in which women are brutally repressed has been high on the Amazon.com best seller list. \u201cThe Handmaid\u2019s Tale\u201d was popular throughout Trump\u2019s first term, along with such dark futuristic narratives as George Orwell\u2019s \u201c1984\u201d and Ray Bradbury\u2019s \u201cFahrenheit 451,\u201d both of which were in the Amazon top 40 as of Thursday afternoon. Another best-seller from Trump\u2019s previous time in office, Timothy Snyder\u2019s \u201cOn Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century,\u201d was in the top 10.<\/p>\n<p>Pro-Trump books also were selling well. Former first lady Melania Trump\u2019s memoir, \u201cMelania,\u201d was No. 1 on the Amazon list, and Vice President-elect JD Vance\u2019s \u201cHillbilly Elegy\u201d was in the top 10. Donald Trump\u2019s photo book \u201cSave America\u201d was in the top 30.<\/p>\n<p>At Barnes &amp; Noble, \u201cFiction and non-fiction books that feature fascism, feminism, dystopian worlds and both right-and-left leaning politics rocketed up our sales charts with the election results,\u201d according to Shannon DeVito, the chain\u2019s director of books. She cited \u201cMelania,\u201d \u201cOn Tyranny\u201d and Bob Woodward\u2019s latest, \u201cWar,\u201d which covers the responses of Trump and President Joe Biden to the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East. <\/p>\n<p>DeVito also cited \u201ca massive bump in dystopian fiction,\u201d notably for \u201cThe Handmaid\u2019s Tale\u201d and \u201c1984.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n  window.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n      FB.init({\n              appId : '870613919693099',\n          xfbml : true,\n          version : 'v2.9'\n      });\n  };\n  (function(d, s, id){\n     var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n     if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n     js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n     js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n     fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n   }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/book-sales-trump-handmaids-tale-1984-82b5841b52c8c88eec2795a668d6268d\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK (AP) \u2014 \u201cThe Handmaid\u2019s Tale\u201d is selling again. 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