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The Power

Naomi Alderman
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Viking • 2017

In The Power the world is a recognisable place: there's a rich Nigerian kid who lounges around the family pool; a foster girl whose religious parents hide their true nature; a local American politicia...n; a tough London girl from a tricky family. But something vital has changed, causing their lives to converge with devastating effect. Teenage girls now have immense physical power - they can cause agonising pain and even death. And, with this small twist of nature, the world changes utterly.This extraordinary novel by Naomi Alderman, a Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year and Granta Best of British writer, is not only a gripping story of how the world would change if power was in the hands of women but also exposes, with breath-taking daring, our contemporary world.
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  • Počet strán: 341 strán
  • ISBN13:9780670919987
  • Originálny názov: The Power

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Ako by vyzeral svet keby moc patrila ženám? ║ Sila - Naomi Alderman ║ recenzia

 Naomi Alderman priniesla do knižného sveta silu, ktorá dokáže rozpútať vojnu medzi čitateľmi. O Sile sa toho totiž napísalo veľa, sú ľudia, ktorí ju považujú za prevratnú a pridávajú ju na zoznamy najlepších kníh. A potom takí, čo toto nadšenie nechápu, príbeh im nesadol a vôbec im nepríde silná. A ak ma k čítaniu nedokázala presvedčiť zaujímavá téma, dokázali to práve tieto rozdielne[...]

In The Power the world is a recognisable place: there's a rich Nigerian kid who lounges around the family pool; a foster girl whose religious parents hide their true nature; a local American politician; a tough London girl from a tricky family. But something vital has changed, causing their lives to converge with devastating effect. Teenage girls now have immense physical power - they can cause agonising pain and even death. And, with this small twist of nature, the world changes utterly.

This extraordinary novel by Naomi Alderman, a Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year and Granta Best of British writer, is not only a gripping story of how the world would change if power was in the hands of women but also exposes, with breath-taking daring, our contemporary world.