In this bold and radical book, award-winning science journalist Angela Saini goes in search of the true roots of what we call patriarchy, uncovering a complex history of how it first became embedded in societies and spread across the globe from prehistory into the present.

THE POWERFUL AND MOVING NEW NOVEL FROM LITERARY LEGEND ISABEL ALLENDE

PRAISE FOR THE AUTHOR

'A grand storyteller' - KHALED HOSSEINI

'A new novel by Isabel Allende is always a treat' - DAILY MAIL

'What a joy it must be to come upon Allende for the first time' - COLUM MCCANN

No, we're not lost.

The wind knows my name.

And yours too.

Vienna, 1938. Samuel Adler is five years old when his father disappears during Kristallnacht - the night their family loses everything. As her child's safety seems ...