Hag-seed

Sobre el libro Hag-seed de Margaret Atwood publicado por Vintage UK al 2025:

Shakespeares The Tempest gets the Margaret Atwood treatment in this ingenious, funny, tear-jerking story about loss, revenge and remaking oneself through art. Felix is at the top of his game as Artistic Director of the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival.His productions have amazed and confounded. Now hes staging a Tempest like no other. It will boost his reputation. It will heal emotional wounds. Or that was the plan. Instead, after an act of unforeseen treachery, Felix is living in exile in a backwoods hovel, haunted by memories of his beloved lost daughter, Miranda. Also brewing revenge.After twelve years, revenge finally arrives in the shape of a theatre course at a nearby prison. Here, Felix and his inmate actors will put on his Tempest and snare the traitors who destroyed him. Its magic! But will it remake Felix as his enemies fall?Surpassingly brilliant The TimesRiotous, insanely readable and just the best fun... ObserverLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMENS PRIZE FOR FICTION SHAKESPEARE RETOLD: Time travel. Zombies. Power-hungry media moguls. This is Shakespeare as youve never seen him before. Nine iconic stories transformed by the best novelists of our time, celebrating the Bards lasting legacy.