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...Personally, I’ve found myself thinking of video games reading novels like The Power (2016) by Naomi Alderman (herself a game writer), even Margaret Atwood’s MaddAddam books....
...Like her mentor Margaret Atwood, Alderman has a gift of seeing the world clearly and then setting her finger very lightly on the scales of the possible to alter everything that follows....
...A Cage Went in Search of a Bird (Abacus)It’s the year for collaborative projects: this collection, timed to mark the centenary of Franz Kafka’s death, includes tales by the likes of Ali Smith, Naomi Alderman...
..., Zadie Smith, Naomi Alderman and Maggie O’Farrell in the top 10 — the only male author on its list was Haruki Murakami....
...This turned out to be a fateful move — for Margaret Atwood. Both her novel, Hag-Seed, and Alderman’s were longlisted for a big literary award this year, the £30,000 Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction....
...Naomi Alderman has won the 2017 Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction for her novel The Power....
...I don’t have a specific hero, but who would not admire the leadership qualities of Winston Churchill, Nelson Mandela or Margaret Thatcher?...
...Naomi Alderman’s The Power. The last sentence is pure gold. What books are currently on your bedside table?...
...Margaret Atwood, whose novel Hag-Seed was longlisted for this year’s Baileys Women’s Prize, was pipped to the post by her protégée Naomi Alderman in the shortlist announced this week....
...Novelist Margaret Atwood hauled her charge, Londoner Naomi Alderman, into the great Canadian outdoors before the two jointly produced an online comic zombie novel, and their hilarious session on Sunday saw...
...The committee heard that Mr Alderman approved £15,000 for both Ms Williamson – whom Margaret Hodge, the committee’s chairwoman, labelled an “old friend” of Mr Alderman with “unacceptable” travel expenses...
...“You could get the money out of Mr Alderman,” said Margaret Hodge, committee chairwoman. Mr Alderman said he had approved the payments following advice of “an HR colleague”....
...Only aldermen can become Lord Mayor, and the main object of becoming an alderman is to have a shot at the gilded coach....
...Margaret Hodge, committee chairwoman, said: “You could get the money out of Mr Alderman.”...
...He was a self-made man, a Liberal alderman and a father whose tenets of integrity, hard work and self-reliance were strong influences throughout her career....
...The SFO, whose annual budget is £32m, was described by Margaret Hodge, who chairs the public accounts committee, as showing “a total disregard for taxpayers’ money when they wrote out a five-figure cheque...
...Richard Alderman, the director of the Serious Fraud Office, will step down in April, while the Financial Services Authority’s head of enforcement, Margaret Cole, announced her resignation last week....
...Richard Alderman, the director of the Serious Fraud Office who is also stepping down this year, has transformed his division....
...In the 1980s Margaret Thatcher, irritated by the Greater London Council, simply dissolved it....
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