Anglais Swing time (édition en anglais)

Zadie Smith

Traduit de l'ANGLAIS

Résumé

LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017br>br>''Smith''s finest. Extraordinary, truly marvellous'' Observer br>br>''Superb'' Financial Times ''Breathtaking'' TLS ''Pitch-perfect'' Daily Telegraphbr>br>''There is still no better chronicler of the modern British family than Zadie Smith'' Telegraphbr>br>SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS 2017 br>br>A dazzlingly exuberant novel moving from north west London to West Africa, from the critically acclaimed author of White Teeth, On Beauty and Grand Unionbr>br>Two brown girls dream of being dancers - but only one, Tracey, has talent. The other has ideas: about rhythm and time, black bodies and black music, what it means to belong, what it means to be free. It''s a close but complicated childhood friendship that ends abruptly in their early twenties, never to be revisited, but never quite forgotten either.br>br>Bursting with energy, rhythm and movement, Swing Time is Zadie Smith''s most ambitious novel yet. It is a story about music and identity, race and class, those who follow the dance and those who lead it . . .>


Rayons : Littérature > Romans & Nouvelles


  • Auteur(s)

    Zadie Smith

  • Éditeur

    Penguin

  • Distributeur

    Side

  • Date de parution

    17/06/2017

  • EAN

    9780241980262

  • Disponibilité

    Épuisé

  • Nombre de pages

    464 Pages

  • Longueur

    18.1 cm

  • Largeur

    11.1 cm

  • Épaisseur

    2.9 cm

  • Poids

    253 g

  • Support principal

    Poche

Infos supplémentaires : Broché  

Zadie Smith

Zadie Smith, jamaïcaine par sa mère et anglaise par son père, est née à Londres en 1975.
Zadie Smith is the author of the novels White Teeth, The Autograph Man, On Beauty, NW and Swing Time; as well as a novella, The Embassy of Cambodia; three collections of essays, Changing My Mind, Feel Free and Intimations; a collection of short stories, Grand Union; and the play, The Wife of Willesden, adapted from Chaucer. She is also the editor of The Book of Other People. Zadie Smith was born in north-west London, where she still lives. The Fraud is her first historical novel.

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