Resultado de búsqueda
On Beauty is a 2005 novel by British author Zadie Smith, loosely based on Howards End by E. M. Forster.The story follows the lives of a mixed-race British/American family living in the United States, addresses ethnic and cultural differences in both the USA and the UK, as well as the nature of beauty, and the clash between liberal and conservative academic values.
4 de jun. de 2005 · Zadie Smith. 108 books14.8k followers. Follow. Zadie Smith is the author of the novels White Teeth, The Autograph Man, On Beauty, NW, and Swing Time, as well as two collections of essays, Changing My Mind and Feel Free. Zadie was elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2002, and was listed as one of Granta's 20 Best Young British ...
29 de ago. de 2006 · On Beauty: A Novel. Paperback – August 29, 2006. by Zadie Smith (Author) 4.1 2,581 ratings. See all formats and editions. Winner of the 2006 Orange Prize for fiction, another bestselling masterwork from the celebrated author of Swing Time and White Teeth. "In this sharp, engaging satire, beauty's only skin-deep, but funny cuts to the bone."
About On Beauty. Winner of the 2006 Orange Prize for fiction, another bestselling masterwork from the celebrated author of Swing Time and White Teeth Having hit bestseller lists from the New York Times to the San Francisco Chronicle, this wise, hilarious novel reminds us why Zadie Smith has rocketed to literary stardom. On Beauty is the story of an interracial family living in the university ...
On Beauty takes place in the early 2000s when George W. Bush was president of the United States and Tony Blair was prime minister of England. Many of Howard Belsey and Monty Kipps’s debates over liberal versus conservative values are inspired by real issues that universities faced at that time and continue to face now. Affirmative action, for ...
24 de ene. de 2017 · 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; and a short story collection, Grand Union.She is also the editor of The Book of Other People. White Teeth won multiple literary awards including the James Tait Black ...
17 de oct. de 2005 · On Beauty, Smith's third book, is already winning praise from critics. Smith says the story is an homage to E.M. Forster's Howard's End . The novel is set in Wellington, a fictional New England ...
