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 Summary of 2,156 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
emotional 72%
informative 36%
sad 27%
challenging 24%
hopeful 22%
funny 14%
inspiring 12%
tense 12%
dark 6%
lighthearted 4%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
adventurous 1%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 34%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.62

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