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On Beauty is a 2005 novel by British author Zadie Smith, loosely based on Howards End by E. M. Forster.The story follows the lives of a mixed-race British/American family living in the United States, addresses ethnic and cultural differences in both the USA and the UK, as well as the nature of beauty, and the clash between liberal and conservative academic values.
- Zadie Smith
- 2005
Jun 4, 2005 · Ahmad Sharabiani. 9,564 reviews165 followers. November 16, 2020. (3 From 1001 Books) - On Beauty, Zadie SmithOn Beauty is a 2005 novel by British author Zadie Smith, loosely based on Howards End by E.M. Forster. On Beauty centers on the story of two families and their different yet increasingly intertwined lives.
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- 2005
- Zadie Smith
- Paperback
Aug 29, 2006 · On Beauty: A Novel. Paperback – August 29, 2006. by Zadie Smith (Author) 4.1 2,570 ratings. See all formats and editions. 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 only skin-deep, but funny cuts to the bone."
- Zadie Smith
- $11.49
- Penguin Books
On Beauty Summary. Jerome is a student at Brown doing an internship abroad in London, and while he’s there, he stays with the family of Monty Kipps, a deeply conservative Rembrandt scholar who is the rival of Jerome’s father, Howard Belsey. Jerome is infatuated with the Kippses’ seeming closeness, which they credit to their Caribbean ...
On Beauty is a contemporary campus novel that explores themes of race, class, and identity through the perspectives of two families, the Belseys and the Kipps. The novel is loosely based on Howards End by E.M. Forster and features a love triangle, a scandal, and a lot of humor.
Sep 13, 2005 · On Beauty is the story of an interracial family living in the university town of Wellington, Massachusetts, whose misadventures in the culture wars—on both sides of the Atlantic—serve to skewer everything from family life to political correctness to the combustive collision between the personal and the political. Full of dead-on wit and ...
On Beauty is the story of an interracial family living in the university town of Wellington, Massachusetts, whose misadventures in the culture wars—on both sides of the Atlantic—serve to skewer everything from family life to political correctness to the combustive collision between the personal and the political.
