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Zadie Smith's White Teeth marked its 25th anniversary in January. The now canonical novel tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a shy... Zadie Smith looks back at her debut novel ...
In early 2000, the book that Zadie Smith had begun writing at Cambridge University “as a way of managing anxiety about my ...
In early 2000, the book that Zadie Smith had begun writing at Cambridge University “as a way of managing anxiety about my exams” entered the world. It was called White Teeth. Its creation had ...
Novelist Zadie Smith was born in North London in 1975 to an English father and a Jamaican mother. She studied English Literature at Cambridge University before graduating in 1997. Zadie Smith writes ...
The acclaimed English writer’s latest book employs its 19th-century setting to interrogate the form of the novel ...
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whose attendees included star editor Tina Brown and author Zadie Smith, the New York Times reported Tuesday, citing anonymous ...
Previous winners of the fiction prize, founded in 1996, include Zadie Smith, Tayari Jones and Barbara Kingsolver. Last year, award organizers launched a companion Women’s Prize for Nonfiction to ...
Adam talks to Zadie Smith (author of White Teeth, NW and Swing Time) about life in New York city, rudeness, John Lennon, David Foster Wallace, mother and daughters and other important waffle topics.
Q&A: In Zadie Smith’s ‘NW,’ Some Harsh Truths About Friendship Zadie Smith's latest novel, "NW," is an exploration into the joys and problems of a modern friendship between two women in ...