
The Power
5 (1)
by:
Naomi Alderman
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0670919985
ISBN 13: 9780670919987
Publication date:
October 27th, 2017
Publisher: Viking
Pages: 341
Genres: Science Fiction, Children’s
In a world much like our own, a riveting shift occurs that redefines power dynamics and gender roles. A mysterious and electrifying ability awakens in women, granting them a potent control over their surroundings that disrupts societal norms. This transformation leads to an exploration of how power can corrupt, liberate, and alter the course of humanity itself.
Amidst this upheaval, various characters from different backgrounds navigate their way through a landscape both familiar and dramatically changed. They grapple with the implications of this newfound strength and its capacity to reshape relationships and communities. Through their intertwined stories, the narrative delves into themes of authority, fear, and resilience, encouraging readers to reflect on the complexities of power and its far-reaching consequences. As the world adjusts to this seismic shift, the ultimate question remains: who wields power, and who gets to decide what power truly means?
Amidst this upheaval, various characters from different backgrounds navigate their way through a landscape both familiar and dramatically changed. They grapple with the implications of this newfound strength and its capacity to reshape relationships and communities. Through their intertwined stories, the narrative delves into themes of authority, fear, and resilience, encouraging readers to reflect on the complexities of power and its far-reaching consequences. As the world adjusts to this seismic shift, the ultimate question remains: who wields power, and who gets to decide what power truly means?