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Intimations is a 2020 collection of essays by writer Zadie Smith.Smith began writing the book around the time the COVID-19 pandemic began in the United States, and completed it soon after the murder of George Floyd.
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Jul 28, 2020 · “[Smith’s] slim collection of essays captures this peculiar moment with startling clarity. . . . The personal and political intermingle for a powerful indictment of America’s social systems.” —TIME, The 100 Must-Read Books of 2020“While quarantined amid the Covid-19 pandemic, Smith penned six dazzling, trenchant essays burrowing deep into our contemporary culture of disease and ...
[C17: from Latin intimus very close friend, from (adj): innermost, deepest, from intus within]
Jul 28, 2020 · ever since quarantine began, i have been bracing myself for the inevitable flood of memoirs i knew were gonna come out of it—everyone with their feels and reflections; those "now i know what's really important" realizations they felt needed to be shared beyond their social media platforms. i was not anticipating that zadie freaking smith would be first in that fray, so now i gotta take back ...
Jul 28, 2020 · “Intimations captures the uneasiness of our modern moment as Smith reflects on the COVID-19 pandemic and relates it to issues of privilege and inequity.
