For those intrigued by Atwood's revisionist approach to fairy and folk tales, the 1994 collection of short pieces Good Bones and Simple Murders offers numerous delights, including monologues that let villainesses speak for themselves ("Unpopular Gals," "Gertrude Talks Back"), parodic inversions ("The Little Red Hen Tells.....
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