NW

Zadie Smith's captivating novel "NW" masterfully blends elements of comedy and tragedy as it traces the lives of four Londoners: Leah, Natalie, Felix, and Nathan. Transitioning from their shared childhood on a council estate to diverse individual paths, their adult lives unfold against the backdrop of a city that's as merciless as it is magnificent. As they navigate the complexities of both personal and public spaces, an unexpected meeting forces them to confront their past choices and the people they have become. Filled with humor, emotion, and a strikingly modern perspective, "NW" pulsates with the energy and complexity of London itself.