James Pieixoto is a historian and professor who speaks at a symposium on Gilead history in 2197. The transcript of Pieixoto’s speech confirms that Gilead did fall in the years after Aunt Lydia’s document cache was released, and it also reveals that Agnes and Nicole are the escaped Handmaid Offred’s daughters.
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Epilogue: The Thirteenth Symposium
After some opening remarks, Professor James Darcy Pieixoto gives a keynote address at the Thirteenth Symposium on Gileadean Studies in Maine in June...
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Pieixoto goes on to explain that he believes Agnes and Nicole’s mother to be Offred, the...
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