by Zadie Smith · Penguin UK · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140276343
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«The Autograph Man» is the novel by Zadie Smith, published by Penguin UK in paperback (432 pages, in English).
Alex-Li Tandem is a young man of Chinese-Jewish origin who buys and sells autographs in London. His search for the signature of actress Kitty Alexander, a star of the forties, takes him from London to New York on a journey through obsession with fame, identity, love, and death.
The book was selected for the Booker Prize and shortlisted for the Orange Prize, and won the Jewish Quarterly-Wingate Prize.
For readers of contemporary literary fiction, with attention to portraits of fame and urban life.
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.
