September 14th, 2020
Winner of the Booker Prize for Fiction and a number one New York Times bestseller, The Testaments by Margaret Atwood was one of the most anticipated books of the decade. Finally available in paperback, we can officially say it is definitely worth a read and there is a lot to discuss! The Los Angeles Times agrees, “everyone should read The Testaments.”
In honor of the paperback publication, Margaret Atwood has created the perfect playlist to soundtrack your reading experience or next book club meeting. From Joni Mitchell to Taylor Swift, it covers a wide range of musical eras and genres, all with one thing in common—these songs are guaranteed to pump you up as you root for the demise of Gilead.
Get ready to sing along!
(If you can’t see the Spotify playlist, click here.)
Tags: Alanis Morissette, Anais Mitchell, Both Sides Now, Bridge Over Troubled Water, Crosby, Dolly Parton, Don't Let the Bastards Get You Down, Elizabeth Cotten, Ethel Waters, Feist, Gloria Gaynor, Hadestown, Hannah Georgas, Harry Belafonte, I Will Survive, I'm Going Away, John Dowland, Joni Mitchell, Kris Kristofferson, leonard cohen, Mahalia Jackson, Man Smart (Woman Smarter), Margaret Atwood, Mark Lanegan, Mary Margaret O'Hara, Miriam Makeba, Nancy Sinatra, Nash, Nina Simone, Oh Freedom!, Pete Seeger, Phil Ochs, Proud Mary, Stills, Taylor Swift, The Carter Family, the handmaid's tale, The National, The Platters, the testaments, The Times They Are A-Changin', These Boots Are Made for Walkin', This Is the kit, Tina Turner, When Someone Wants to Leave, Why We Build the Wall, Willie Nelson
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