- FICTION / Contemporary Women, Female friendship, FICTION / Literary, Dancers
"An ambitious, exuberant new novel moving from North West London to West Africa, from the multi-award-winning author of White Teeth and On Beauty Two brown girls dream of being dancers--but only one, Tracey, has talent.
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Contemporary, prestige, meticulous and grave.
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- unpretentiousprestige
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- gravecomic
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About the book
- First published
- 2016
- Pages
- 453
- Publisher
- Salamandra Bolsillo, PENGUIN, Penguin Books
- Editions
- 21
- Language
- Polish, English
- ISBN
- 9780241965306
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