Zadie Smith

Zadie Smith

writer
academic
novelist
essayist
🇬🇧United Kingdom
literary realism

Zadie Smith is an English novelist, essayist, and short-story writer. Her debut novel, White Teeth, published in 2000, was an immediate best-seller and won a number of awards. Smith became a tenured professor in the Creative Writing faculty of New York University in September 2010.

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1975 – Present
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Born in
London
Educated at
Hampstead SchoolKing's College
Awards
🏆 Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences🏆 National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism🏆 Women's Prize for Fiction🏆 Guardian First Book Award🏆 Somerset Maugham Award

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  • 1975

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