The Power (1998) by Naomi Alderman
The Power is a thought-provoking dystopian novel that explores themes of gender and power dynamics in a world where women develop the ability to produce electrical energy.
Rating: 3.9
Genres Dystopian, Science Fiction, Fiction
Original language: en
Stars
Roxy
Tunde
Margot
Allie
Creators
Naomi Alderman (author)
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