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A review by eliotk
The Power by Naomi Alderman
dark
funny
informative
inspiring
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Provides important commentary on the patriarchal nature of society and what it would be like flipped on its head. This book points an accusatory finger at power itself instead of the gender that holds the power at any given time.
Graphic: Rape, Sexual assault, and Sexual violence