"When you wield the power, how long will it be before the power wields you?"
An electrifying slice of feminist speculative fiction which imagines a world dominated by female power, Alderman's disturbing dystopian satire holds up a mirror to our own world.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONWhat if the power to hurt were in women's hands?Suddenly - tomorrow or the day after - teenage girls find that with a flick of their fingers, they can inflict agonizing pain and even death. With this single twist, the four lives at the heart of Naomi Alderman's extraordinary, visceral novel are utterly transformed.
| Primary Genre | Dystopian and utopian fiction |
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONWhat if the power to hurt were in women's hands?Suddenly - tomorrow or the day after - teenage girls find that with a flick of their fingers, they can inflict agonizing pain and even death. With this single twist, the four lives at the heart of Naomi Alderman's extraordinary, visceral novel are utterly transformed.
The Power features in the following genres: Dystopian and utopian fiction, eBooks of the Month, Modern and Contemporary Fiction, Thriller and Suspense, Speculative fiction, Fiction, Recommendations, General Fiction
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The Power was written by Naomi Alderman and published by Viking an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd
The Power has 352 pages
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