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Smith, Zadie.
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English essays -- Black authors.
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English essays -- 21st century.
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Smith, Zadie.
English essays -- Black authors.
English essays -- Women authors.
English essays -- 21st century.
Novelists, English -- 21st century -- Essays.
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[sound recording] :
essays
/ Zadie Smith.
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Smith, Zadie.
Penguin Audio, 2018.
Call #:
COMPACT DISC 824.914 S664f
Subjects
English
essays
-- Black authors.
English
essays
-- Women authors.
English
essays
-- 21st century.
Novelists, English -- 21st century --
Essays
.
ISBN:
9780525528739 (Book on CD)
Format:
[sound recording] :
Edition:
Unabridged.
Description:
11 audio discs (14 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 12 cm.
Performers:
Read by Nikki Amuka-Bird.
Summary:
How much joy can a person tolerate? How many kinds of boredom make up a life? Who owns the story of black America? Should Justin Bieber be more like Socrates? And why is there a dead art collector floating in the swimming pool? Zadie Smith is back with a second collection of
essays
. From German Old Masters to the new masters of East Coast rap, from social networks opening lines of communication to national referenda closing doors, she reaches out in all directions and draws back a rich feast of ideas. Here pop culture, high culture, social change and political debate all get the Zadie Smith treatment: dissected with razor-sharp intellect, set brilliantly against the context of the utterly contemporary, and considered with a deep humanity and compassion. With the easy intimacy of a local and the piercing clarity of an outsider, she casts a sharp critical eye over the creative luminaries that have shaped our world: from J. G. Ballard to Karl Ove Knausgaard, Orson Welles to Charlie Kaufman, Joni Mitchell to Beyonce, and far beyond. And it considers the points of contact where the author herself meets this world, where the political meets the personal and critique meets memoir. 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, and a collection of
essays
, Changing My Mind. Zadie Smith is a professor of fiction at New York University.
"British novelist, essayist, and short-story writer Zadie Smith was born in the north-west London borough of Brent to a Jamaican mother, Yvonne Bailey, and an English father, Harvey Smith. Her debut novel, White Teeth (2000), immediately became a best-seller."--From wikipedia.org website.
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Essays
.
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Amuka-Bird, Nikki, 1976-
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