Grand Union

Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal, "Grand Union" is Zadie Smith's first short story collection, featuring eleven new stories alongside some of her most celebrated works. This dazzling compilation explores the complexities of modern life through a diverse array of genres and perspectives, from historical narratives to slyly dystopian tales. Smith's keen observation and unique voice craft a rich tapestry that delves into themes of identity, time, and the legacies that shape our lives, making every story feel fresh and relevant.