Naomi Alderman explores the mind of Socrates, the original disruptor. Read more
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Disruptors: Socrates
Naomi Alderman explores the mind of Socrates, the original disruptor.
Disruptors: George Washington
Naomi Alderman explores the mind of the first US president, George Washington.
Disruptors: Mary Wollstonecraft
Naomi Alderman explores the mind of the brilliant feminist pioneer, Mary Wollstonecraft.
Disruptors: Martin Luther
Naomi Alderton explores the mind of Martin Luther, who inspired the Protestant Reformation
Disruptors: Malcolm X
Naomi Alderman explores the mind of Malcolm X and his role in black nationalism in the US.
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