Bad Friend, A Century of Revolutionary Friendships

Discover the profound exploration of companionship in Bad Friend, A Century of Revolutionary Friendships by Tiffany Watt Smith. Set to be published in 2025, this captivating book spans 336 pages and delves into the complexities of friendship through a diverse lens. Watt Smith takes readers on a journey from Japan to the Ivory Coast, and from contemporary media like The Mindy Project to Zadie Smith's Swing Time. She masterfully unravels the intricate dynamics of friendships, challenging our perceptions of what it means to be a good or bad friend. This thought-provoking narrative examines the lives of women who choose to live together in their later years, and explores friendships in various settings, including prisons, film sets, hospital wards, and elder communities. Join Tiffany Watt Smith in redefining the essence of friendship and understanding the revolutionary bonds that shape our lives.