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Quick Facts
- NAME: Zadie Smith
- OCCUPATION: Journalist, Author
- BIRTH DATE: October 25, 1975 (Age: 37)
- EDUCATION: University of Cambridge
- PLACE OF BIRTH: London, England
- Originally: Sadie Smith
- ZODIAC SIGN: Scorpio
Best Known For
Zadie Smith is a novelist whose first book, White Teeth, was a sensation, instantly putting her on the literary map.
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Famed author Zadie Smith was born in London, England, on October 25, 1975. At age 21, Smith submitted some 80 pages of what would become White Teeth to an agent, and the book was published in a few years later to rave reviews, winning numerous awards, including the Whitbread First Novel Award, and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. Her third novel, On Beauty, was a finalist for the Man Booker Prize and won the 2006 Orange Prize for fiction.
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