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On my radar: Zadie Smith's cultural highlights

Zadie Smith highlights the storytelling strength of UK hip-hop through Bashy's album and draws parallels between modern experiences and historical narratives in The Decameron.

'She Talk Her Mind' | Edward Mendelson

Zadie Smith's play "The Wife of Willesden" was born out of pressure and unexpected circumstances.
Smith's writing process for the play was challenging yet ultimately rewarding.
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'She Talk Her Mind' | Edward Mendelson

Zadie Smith wrote her first play because she felt pressured to do so for her hometown's Borough of Culture campaign.
The play was originally meant to be a monologue based on The Canterbury Tales, but it evolved into a full play.

'She Talk Her Mind' | Edward Mendelson

Smith's first play was inspired by her London borough, pressured by an organizer, leading to an unexpected and enjoyable writing experience.

'She Talk Her Mind' | Edward Mendelson

Zadie Smith wrote her first play because she felt pressured to do so for her hometown's Borough of Culture campaign.
The play was originally meant to be a monologue based on The Canterbury Tales, but it evolved into a full play.

'She Talk Her Mind' | Edward Mendelson

Smith's first play was inspired by her London borough, pressured by an organizer, leading to an unexpected and enjoyable writing experience.
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This month's best paperbacks: Zadie Smith, Matthew Perry and more

Zadie Smith's novel 'The Fraud' creatively blends comedy with a serious narrative about an enslaved man in Jamaica, showcasing the author's skill in mixing delight and satire.

The Crisis of the Realist Novel

Zadie Smith distinguished between avant-garde exploration of language and perception and traditional lyrical realism in novel writing.
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