The power : a novel / Naomi Alderman.

By:

Alderman, Naomi

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780316547611
0316547611

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Genre/Form:

DDC classification:

823/.92 23

LOC classification:

PR6101.L43 P69 2017

Awards:

Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction winner.

Summary: When a new force takes hold of the world, people from different areas of life are forced to cross paths in an alternate reality that gives women and teenage girls immense physical power that can cause pain and death.Summary: A rich Nigerian boy; a foster kid whose religious parents hide their true nature; an ambitious American politician; a tough London girl from a tricky family. When a vital new force takes root and flourishes, their lives converge with devastating effect. Teenage girls and women now have immense physical power-- they can cause agonizing pain and even death. And everything changes.

Holdings ( 1 )
Title notes ( 4 )

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	NMC Library	Stacks	PR6101 .L43 P69 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		33039001425254

"Originally published in Great Britain by Viking, October 2016." -- Title page verso.

When a new force takes hold of the world, people from different areas of life are forced to cross paths in an alternate reality that gives women and teenage girls immense physical power that can cause pain and death.

A rich Nigerian boy; a foster kid whose religious parents hide their true nature; an ambitious American politician; a tough London girl from a tricky family. When a vital new force takes root and flourishes, their lives converge with devastating effect. Teenage girls and women now have immense physical power-- they can cause agonizing pain and even death. And everything changes.

Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction winner.