Disobedience by Naomi Alderman - ISBN: 9780141025957
Paperback
A woman returns to her past, risking faith and forbidden love.

Disobedience

From the author of The Power, winner of the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2017

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    18 April 2007

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Summary

Winner of the Orange Prize for New Writers 2006, this is an insightful and witty novel on the search for love, tolerance and faith.

Ronit has left London and transformed her life. In New York, she’s become a wise-cracking, self-sufficient financial analyst. She’s the one who decides for herself where to live, what to do, who to sleep with. But now she has to go home …

When Ronit’s father - a respected Rabbi - dies, she’s called back to the world of her childhood. She thought s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141025957
ISBN-10:0141025956
Author:Naomi Alderman
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Edition:1st
Release Date:18 April 2007
Weight:204g
Dimensions:197mm x 129mm x 18mm
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Critics Review

‘Funny, tender and insightful’ Maureen Lipman, Guardian ‘A wonderful novel … rich and

Funny, tender and insightful * Guardian *A wonderful novel … rich and fresh and fascinating * Sunday Times *

About The Author

Naomi Alderman

Naomi Alderman is the author of four novels. In 2006 she won the Orange Award for New Writers and in 2007 she was named Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year, as well as being selected as one of Waterstones’ 25 Writers for the Future. All of her novels have been broadcast on BBC Radio 4’s Book at Bedtime. In 2013 she was selected for the prestigious Granta Best of Young British Writers. She lives in London.

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