![]() ![]() ![]() In a matriarchal society, a gushing male writer writes to an influential author about his fictional account of how the matriarchy came to be. This historical fiction chronicles the experiences of Allie, Roxy, Margot, Jocelyn, and Tunde, as they navigate their rapidly changing world. ![]() The manuscript is submitted by Neil Adam Armon to another author named Naomi, approximately five thousand years after the power emerges and revolution reassembles the world into a matriarchy. The Power is a book within a book: a manuscript of an imagined history of the tumultuous era during which women across the world developed and shared the power to emit electricity from their hands. The book was also named by The New York Times as one of the 10 Best Books of 2017. In June 2017, The Power won the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction. Its central premise is women developing the ability to release electrical jolts from their fingers, thus leading them to become the dominant sex. The Power is a 2016 science fiction novel by the British writer Naomi Alderman. ![]()
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