If you read Smith you’ll recognise her distractive style and structure from the rest of the quarter or Hotel World. The books deals with similar themes, ideas and concepts but don’t feature the same events or characters. I’ve read and thoroughly enjoyed the other books in the seasonal quartet. I’ve become quite a fan of Smith over the past year since I studied a couple of her books for an English Literature course last year. So: where does family begin? And what do people who think they’ve got nothing in common have in common?Įverybody said: so? 6 August 2020, 400 pages, ebook, bought from GET A COPY They’re family, but they think they’re strangers. This is a story about people on the brink of change. A different brother and sister know they’re living on borrowed time. Meanwhile the world’s in meltdown – and the real meltdown hasn’t even started yet. Their mother and father are having trouble. In the present, Sacha knows the world’s in trouble. The unmissable finale to Ali Smith’s dazzling literary tour de force: the Seasonal quartet concludes in 2020 with Summer.
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