Margaret Atwood is one of the most important writers of our time, twice winner of the Booker Prize. Her books overcome the conventions of our world, step over genre thresholds and excite the mind and heart. Each Atwood book is a breakthrough into a new literary field, overgrown with patterns and conventions, which she easily gets rid of. She guesses the future and feels the present. All the masterpieces of Margaret Atwood are in this series.Atwood turns souls inside out, breaks and rebuilds lives again, throws them into dust and recreates fears and passions.The life of Rennie, a young journalist, cracked when she was diagnosed with cancer. To recover from a serious illness, she goes to a small Caribbean island, where she must collect material for an article. However, the seemingly paradisiacal Saint-Antoine turns out to be a step away from revolution. And although Rennie avoids politics, the nascent romance draws her into the vortex of passions, where the craving for love and power are mixed, as in a crucible.