by Zadie Smith · Libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782072873805
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«Swing Time» is the novel by Zadie Smith published by Folio in paperback (578 pages).
Two girls from London want to be dancers: one has talent, the other has ideas about rhythm and Black music. Their friendship breaks apart in their twenties; Tracey joins the dance troupe, while her friend travels as assistant to the singer Aimee. In West Africa, the novel explores identity, race, class and inequality.
Originally published in 2016; it was selected for the Booker Prize and nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award.
Suitable for book clubs and readers of contemporary literary fiction with an interest in themes of race, class and identity.
Zadie Smith is an English novelist, essayist, and short-story writer. Her debut novel, White Teeth, published in 2000, was an immediate best-seller and won a number of awards. Smith became a tenured professor in the Creative Writing faculty of New York University in September 2010.
