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Item Details
Title:
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DISOBEDIENCE
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By: |
Naomi Alderman |
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Paperback |
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£9.99 |
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£7.29 |
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£2.70 |
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ISBN 10: |
0141025956 |
ISBN 13: |
9780141025957 |
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Publisher: |
PENGUIN BOOKS LTD |
Pub. date: |
5 April, 2007 |
Pages: |
288 |
Description: |
By the age of 32, Ronit has left London and transformed her life. She has become a cigarette-smoking, wise-cracking, New York career woman, who is in love with a married man. But when Ronit's father dies she is called back into the very different world of her childhood, a world she thought she had left far behind. |
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From the author of The Power, winner of the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2017Naomi Alderman's Disobedience is an insightful and witty novel on the search for love, tolerance and faith.By the age of 32, Ronit has left London and transformed her life. She has become a cigarette-smoking, wise-cracking, New York career woman, who is in love with a married man.But when Ronit's father dies she is called back into the very different world of her childhood, a world she thought she had left far behind. The orthodox Jewish suburb of Hendon, north London is outraged by Ronit and her provocative ways. But Ronit is shocked too by the confrontation with her past. And when she meets up with her childhood girlfriend Esti, she is forced to think again about what she has left behind. |
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UK |
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Penguin Books Ltd |
Prizes: |
Winner of Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award 2007
Winner of Orange Award for New Writers 2006 |
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