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Female friendship: messy, complex, and more vital than ever.
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Bad Friend

On Joyous, Imperfect Love

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    1 September 2026

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Summary

‘A brilliant ode to the necessity and complexity of female friendship.’ HELEN CARR, THE SPECTATOR

‘A tour through history proves female camaraderie is more than hashtags and girl power.’ THE TIMES

‘Bad Friend fizzes with women navigating, testing and redefining this most powerful and complex bond.’ KATHERINE ANGEL

‘A wonderful, tender, joyous book. I urge you to read it.’ SUZ…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780571376551
ISBN-10:057137655X
Author:Tiffany Watt Smith
Publisher:Faber & Faber
Imprint:Faber & Faber
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:1 September 2026
Weight:274g
Dimensions:129mm x 198mm
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B-Format
Bad Friend by Tiffany Watt Smith - ISBN: 9780571376551
129 × 198 mm
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A4
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About The Author

Tiffany Watt Smith

Tiffany Watt Smith is the author of The Book of Human Emotions and Schadenfreude. She has been a recipient of multiple awards and prizes including from the Wellcome Trust, the British Academy and in 2019 was awarded the Philip Leverhulme Prize for her work. She is regularly invited as an expert contributor on BBC Radio and to give public talks. Her TED talk, ‘The History of Human Emotions’ has been viewed more than 4.6 million times. She is Reader (Emerita) in Cultural History at Queen Mary University of London, where she ran the Centre for the History of Emotions. In 2024, she was elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.

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