Swing Time Historical Fiction Part memoir and part manifesto

Part memoir and part manifesto

Next Level shows the full humanity of people who move through the world and communicate in their own unique

through breath and cadence and unrepentant

and terrified of the outside world

Winner of the PEN Ackerley Prize - Longlisted for the 2019 PEN Open Book Award

Swing Time Historical Fiction Part memoir and part manifesto"Smith's thrilling cultural insights never overshadow the wholeness of her characters, who are so keenly observed that one feels witness to their lives." O, The Oprah Magazine "A sweeping meditation on art, race, and identity that may be [Smith's] most ambitious work yet." Esquire A New York Times bestseller Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize An ambitious, exuberant new novel moving from