“She loved you in the morning because the day was new.”
Zadie Smith book The Autograph Man
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Quotes from bookThe Autograph Man
The Autograph Man, published in 2002, is the second novel by Zadie Smith. It follows the progress of a Jewish-Chinese Londoner named Alex-Li Tandem, who buys and sells autographs for a living and is obsessed with celebrities. Eventually, his obsession culminates in a meeting with the elusive American-Russian actress Kitty Alexander, a star from Hollywood's Golden Age. In 2003, the novel won the Jewish Quarterly-Wingate Literary Prize. The novel was a commercial success, but was not as well received by readers and critics as her previous and first novel, White Teeth . Smith has stated that before she started work on The Autograph Man she had writer's block.
“He had her in his heart, but not always in his mind.”
Zadie Smith book The Autograph Man
Source: The Autograph Man
