ARGONAUT BOOKS

'The First Person and Other Stories' effortlessly appeals to our hearts, heads and funny bones. Always intellectually playful, but also very moving and funny, Smith explores the ways and whys of storytelling.

Reviews
Terrific . . . hurrah for Ali Smith
The Times

Wonderful . . . Smith has found a format in which her sly wit and dextrous storytelling sing. It might be more helpful to say: read them
Independent

She's a genius, genuinely modern in the heroic, glorious sense
Alain de Botton

One of the most gifted writers of her generation
Scotsman