On Beauty: A Novel

On Beauty: A Novel

Zadie Smith
Fiction and Literature Language: en
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This interested Howard, for a moment: the idea that he could no longer gauge the luxuries of his own life. Meanwhile, Howard shunted his young family around various second-rate seats of learning: six years in upstate New York,  On Beauty eleven in London, one in the suburbs of Paris. So Ron’s poems were always about modern sexual alienation, and Daisy’s poems were always about New York, Chantelle’s were always about the black struggle, and Zora’s were the kind that appear to have been generated by a random word-generating machine. He resumed his search for Levi, spotting him at last in the doorway of Wellington Savings Bank, eating a burger.
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