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Set in London, New York and West Africa, "Swing Time" is about two brown girls from Willesden who dream of being dancers. Only one - Tracey - has the talent. But the other has the ideas which take her further than she could ever have imagined. It is a story of finding happiness in the meanest of places and feeling sad when all around you are happy. It's about the choices we make and the choices made for us. Above all, it's a tale of the friendships that anchor us, define us, and change us forever.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Explores friendship, dreams, and identity across continents.
Who is this book for?
Swing Time offers a heartfelt look at two friends navigating their dreams and realities, set against vibrant cityscapes. If you're drawn to stories about resilience, friendship, and the pursuit of happiness, this novel beautifully captures those themes through its lively characters and evocative settings. It’s an engaging read that makes you reflect on what truly matters in life.