Payback
Subtitle: debt and the shadow side of wealth
By: Margaret Atwood.
Series: The CBC Massey lectures series; CBC Massey lectures
Publisher: Anansi; Distributed in the United States by Publishers Group West
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Toronto; Berkeley, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9780887848001
Subjects: Debt -- Social aspects; Debt in literature
Description: Investigates the timely subject of debt, exploring debt as an ancient and central motif in religion, literature, and the structure of human societies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-219) and index.
Table of contents: title: Ancient balances; title: Debt and sin; title: Debt as plot; title: The shadow side; title: Payback.