by Zadie Smith · Hamish Hamilton · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780241141731
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«The Autograph Man» is the contemporary novel by Zadie Smith, published by Hamish Hamilton in paperback (432 pages, in English).
Alex-Li Tandem, a young autograph dealer of Chinese-Jewish origin, seeks the autograph of his idol, movie star Kitty Alexander, while grappling with his past, his relationship with Esther, and his friends. With a satirical tone, the novel addresses fame, identity, and authenticity in modern society.
The work, Zadie Smith's second novel after «White Teeth», was published in 2002. The novel won the Jewish Quarterly-Wingate Prize and was nominated for the Booker Prize and the Orange Prize.
For readers of contemporary literary fiction and British narrative, interested in satire about fame, identity, and celebrity.
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.
