Zadie Smith
Birthday:
27 October 1975, Brent, London, England, UK
Birth Name:
Sadie A. Smith
Zadie Smith was born on October 27, 1975 in Brent, London, England as Sadie A. Smith. She is known for her work on White Teeth (2002), NW (2016) and On Beauty. She has been married to Nick Laird since 2004.
'King's was an incredible experience for me. The reading list required for the English syllabus transformed the way I wrote and the teaching...Show more »
'King's was an incredible experience for me. The reading list required for the English syllabus transformed the way I wrote and the teaching radically changed the way I thought. Add to this a nice river, a lovely room, trees, friends and drink, and the result was the best three years of my life.' Show less «
On interviewing Eminem for Vibe magazine: "I never want to do another interview as long as I live. It's not my bag."
On interviewing Eminem for Vibe magazine: "I never want to do another interview as long as I live. It's not my bag."
When my father was old and I was still young, I came into some money. Though it was money 'earned' for work done, it seemed, both to my fath...Show more »
When my father was old and I was still young, I came into some money. Though it was money 'earned' for work done, it seemed, both to my father and me, no different than a win on the lottery. We looked at the contract more than once, checking and rechecking it, just like a lottery ticket, to ensure no mistake had been made. No mistake had been made. I was to be paid for writing a book. For a long time, neither of us could work out what to do about this new reality. Show less «
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