- Essays, Nonfiction, History, Literary Criticism
A sparkling collection of Zadie Smith's nonfiction over the past decade.Zadie Smith brings to her essays all of the curiosity, intellectual rigor, and sharp humor that have attracted so many readers to her fiction, and the result is a collection that is nothing short of extraordinary.Split into four sections—"Reading," "Being," "Seeing," and "Feeling"—Changing My Mind invites readers to witness the world from Zadie Smith's unique vantage.
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About the book
- Author
- Zadie Smith
- First published
- 2009
- Pages
- 306
- Publisher
- Penguin Press, Hamish Hamilton, Penguin Audio
- Editions
- 16
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781101151464
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