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The Power: Now a Major TV Series with Prime Video
By (Author) Naomi Alderman
Penguin Books Ltd
Viking
4th April 2023
30th March 2023
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
823.92
Paperback
352
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 21mm
245g
The iconic bestseller, winner of the Women's Prize, and soon-to-be TV series All over the world women are discovering they have the power. With a flick of the fingers they can inflict terrible pain - even death. Suddenly, every man on the planet finds they've lost control. The Day of the Girls has arrived - but where will it end With this single twist, the four lives at the heart of Naomi Alderman's shocking and visceral novel are utterly transformed, and we look at the world in an entirely new light. What if the power to hurt were in women's hands The iconic bestseller, winner of the Women's Prize, and soon-to-be-TV series, The Power is a truly extraordinary modern classic.
Electrifying -- Margaret Atwood
A big, brash, page-turning, thought-provoking thriller * Guardian *
A fascinating look at what the world might be like if millennia of sexism went the other way. Ingenious . . . deserves to be read by every woman (and, for that matter, every man) * The Times *
Naomi Alderman is the bestselling author of The Power, which won the the Women's Prize for Fiction, as well as Disobedience, The Liars' Gospel, and The Lessons.