My Sharon is dealing with “the Change,” which seems also to be on Paley’s mind in “My Father.” (“We should probably begin at ...

She could sit on a bench in Europe completely unmolested, without a single human being saying a word to her, until the sun ...

As The New Yorker turns a hundred, we asked Zadie Smith, Jhumpa Lahiri, and Ottessa Moshfegh to compose new stories that were ...

Zadie Smith: I really had a wonderful time in New York in my early 30s. It was a wonderful period in my life and I daydream about that a lot, particularly spring in New York.

Zadie Smith: 'I tried to read White Teeth for the anniversary – but didn’t get past the first page’ - INTERVIEW: The Cambridge student was only 24 when she released her ostentatious debut.

ZADIE SMITH: The thing I love about it is that teenagers love it. Teenagers pick it up and read it. And to me, that's exactly where it should be. That is a book for young people.

MARTIN: Zadie Smith, the author of many books, including "White Teeth" which is marking its 25th anniversary. Thank you so much for talking with me. SMITH: Thank you. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) ...

On Sept. 17, the Brookline Booksmith hosted a book talk with award-winning novelist and short-story writer Zadie Smith in the historic Coolidge Corner Theatre.

Zadie Smith did not understand why anyone would be interested in her bookshelves. “I think the problem is, I feel like interiors and books are used as a kind of social and political capital ...

ZADIE SMITH: The thing I love about it is that teenagers love it. Teenagers pick it up and read it. And to me, that's exactly where it should be. That is a book for young people.

I n early 2000, the book that Zadie Smith had begun writing at Cambridge University “as a way of managing anxiety about my exams” entered the world. It was called White Teeth.Its creation had ...