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304 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241337028
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A dazzling collection of short fiction, more than half of which have never been published before, from the multi-award-winning author of White Teeth and Swing TimeZadie Smith has established herself as one of the most iconic, critically-respected,...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,628 reviews
Moods
challenging 50%
emotional 36%
funny 36%
inspiring 12%
lighthearted 12%
sad 12%
dark 11%
adventurous 8%
mysterious 7%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
tense 5%
relaxing 4%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 37% | N/A: 16% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
N/A: 40% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 15% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 15% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | N/A: 2% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 19% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, DeathModerate
Racism, Transphobia, HomophobiaMinor
Car accident, Abortion
304 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241337028
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A dazzling collection of short fiction, more than half of which have never been published before, from the multi-award-winning author of White Teeth and Swing TimeZadie Smith has established herself as one of the most iconic, critically-respected,...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,628 reviews
Moods
challenging 50%
emotional 36%
funny 36%
inspiring 12%
lighthearted 12%
sad 12%
dark 11%
adventurous 8%
mysterious 7%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
tense 5%
relaxing 4%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 37% | N/A: 16% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
N/A: 40% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 15% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 15% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | N/A: 2% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 19% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, DeathModerate
Racism, Transphobia, HomophobiaMinor
Car accident, Abortion