Date- 2013-08-06
Naomi A. Alderman's first novel, Disobedience, was published in 2006 in ten languages and won the Orange Award for New Writers. In 2007, she was named Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year, and one of Waterstone's 25 Writers for the Future. Her second novel, The Lessons, was published in April 2010. Naomi was lead writer on the BAFTA-shortlisted alternate reality game Perplex City and writes a weekly games column for the Guardian. Naomi Alderman was born in 1974 and was brought up in the Orthodox Jewish community in Hendon, London, where she now lives. She is a graduate of the UEA creative writing course and has published short fiction in a number of anthologies. Disobedience is her first novel.
A world as beautiful and sinister as any in a fairytale. A pleasure
to read * Independent *
A glittering style, a compulsive pleasure. A seductive homage to
Donna Tartt and Brideshead Revisited * Metro *
Remarkable. Alderman is a supremely talented writer * Joanne Harris
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