Disobedience by Naomi Alderman

Disobedience

Naomi Alderman with Rachel Atkins (Narrator)

8 hours, 23 minutes • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
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In a cramped synagogue in north-west London, the eminent elderly rabbi passes away. On the other side of the Atlantic, his estranged daughter, Ronit, hears of her father's death and returns to London for the funeral. She has not returned home in 1...

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Community Reviews

3.64
based on 2,834 reviews

Moods

reflective: 75%

emotional: 70%

informative: 34%

sad: 29%

challenging: 26%

hopeful: 23%

funny: 14%

inspiring: 11%

tense: 11%

dark: 6%

lighthearted: 3%

mysterious: 2%

adventurous: 1%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

9% of readers chose fast
56% of readers chose medium
33% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

3% of readers chose Plot
18% of readers chose A mix
78% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

63% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

51% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

45% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
32% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

71% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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