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Zadie Smith Puts the Novel on Trial
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe trial at the center of Zadie Smith’s new novel, The Fraud, has all the ingredients of a reckoning with Victorian Britain’s colonial wealth and the...
Zadie Smith Sees the Fraud in Us All
Slate via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPhoto illustration by Slate. Photo by Ben-Bailey Smith. Gabfest Reads is a monthly series from the hosts of Slate’s Political Gabfest podcast. Recently,...
‘The Wife of Willesden’ Off Broadway Review: Zadie Smith Updates Chaucer and Makes It Twerk
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 1 year agoZadie Smith, the acclaimed British novelist whose works like “White Teeth” have explored the...
Mary Beard and Zadie Smith shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year
Press Association News via AOL· 8 months agoDame Mary Beard and Zadie Smith have been shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year 2023. Chosen...
Fall books: Sly Stone’s memoir; Tracy K. Smith; first authorized biography of Tupac Shakur
theGrio via AOL· 10 months agoBooks from Jada Pinkett Smith, Kerry Washington, Ayana Mathis, Teju Cole, Zadie Smith, Kacen...
What Zadie Smith's new Dickensian delight tells us about the Trump base
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months ago'The Fraud,' Zadie Smith's sixth novel, cleverly follows the famous 19th century trial of a fraudulent claimant who becomes a populist hero. Sound familiar?
The best (and worst) fiction books of 2023, from Eleanor Catton to Zadie Smith
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPopularity is not a guarantee of quality. Last year’s fiction offered ample proof of that: as Claire...
Review: Zadie Smith’s ‘The Wife of Willesden’ Brings Chaucer Loudly to London
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStephanie BergerIt was strange and also a thrill, as a longtime fan of BBC radio soap The Archers...
30 books we can't wait to read this fall
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFiction from Zadie Smith, Yiyun Li and Jesmyn Ward, memoirs from Sly Stone and Werner Herzog and a bio of Elon Musk are among the fall's most anticipated...
The 36 Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2023
Time via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFrom Jesmyn Ward's 'Let Us Descend' to Barbra Streisand's long-awaited memoir, these are the best new books to read this fall. Credit - These are...
