Swing Time by Zadie Smith

Swing Time

Zadie Smith with Emmanuelle Aronson (Translator), Philippe Aronson (Translator)

576 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Dans un quartier populaire de Londres, deux petites filles métisses nouent une relation fusionnelle autour d’un même rêve : devenir danseuses. Mais seule Tracey, la plus effrontée, a du talent. L’autre possède des idées : sur le rythme et le temps...

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Community Reviews Summary of 9,662 reviews

Moods

reflective 83%
emotional 57%
challenging 33%
sad 23%
funny 13%
tense 11%
dark 9%
adventurous 7%
hopeful 7%
informative 7%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 52%
medium 44%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 17%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 30% | Yes: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.57

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