Naomi Alderman grew up in London and attended Oxford University and UEA. Her most recent novel The Power was the winner of the 2017 Baileys’ Women‘s Prize for Fiction. It was longlisted for the 2017 Orwell Prize and chosen as one of the best books of the year by the New York Times, the Washington Post, the LA Times, NPR, Entertainment Weekly and the San Francisco Chronicle. The Power topped Barack Obama’s list of his favourite books from 2017 and has been translated into more than 30 languages.
Naomi Alderman grew up in London and attended Oxford University and UEA. Her most recent novel The Power was the winner of the 2017 Baileys’ Women‘s Prize for Fiction. It was longlisted for the 2017 Orwell Prize and chosen as one of the best books of the year by the New York Times, the Washington Post, the LA Times, NPR, Entertainment Weekly and the San Francisco Chronicle. The Power topped Barack Obama’s list of his favourite books from 2017 and has been translated into more than 30 languages.
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