Zadie Smith: 'I tried to read White Teeth for the anniversary – but didn’t get past the first page’
INTERVIEW: The Cambridge student was only 24 when she released her ostentatious debut. Critics and fellow writers fell over ...
Zadie Smith on her groundbreaking debut, White Teeth, 25 years on: ‘I never think about my novels a year after I’ve written them’
INTERVIEW: The Cambridge student was only 24 when she released her ostentatious debut. Critics and fellow writers fell over ...
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Zadie Smith: 'I tried to read White Teeth for the anniversary – but didn’t get past the first page’
In early 2000, the book that Zadie Smith had begun writing ... But plot didn’t matter, insists the writer Lisa Appignanesi, an early supporter of Smith’s, who first introduced her to a ...
Why I would rather live with strangers than friends in London
The best of mates are often the worst of flatmates. Writer Silvia Saunders on why flat sharing in your twenties with ...
Hanif Kureishi Wonders What Dostoyevsky’s Characters Did in Bed
It’s among the more playful matters on his mind in “Shattered,” a memoir of the injury that took away his ability to turn ...