One of the New York Times's 100 Best Books of the 21st Century 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...
WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION
From the acclaimed author of Swing Time, White Teeth and Grand Union, discover a brilliantly funny...
Set on both sides of the Atlantic, Smith's third novel is a brilliant analysis of family life, the institution of marriage, intersections of the personal and the political, and an honest look at people's deceptions.