In early 2000, the book that Zadie Smith had begun writing at Cambridge ... the poet Nick Laird (with whom she has two children), left what she had previously called “London’s claustrophobic ...

Zadie Smith remarks that, for ‘two hundred years people had come here to escape the cities and let their children run wild in the public squares’, despite the initial reluctance of the Sopot ...

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 ...

This week, author Zadie Smith reflects on the 25th anniversary of her debut novel, "White Teeth," and she says the book has amassed an audience that she's proud of. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED NPR ...