Global Dialogues

Zadie Smith is the author of essays, short stories, and novels, including the award-winning White Teeth (2000), which has been been translated into over 20 languages, and On Beauty (2005), which was short-listed for the Man Booker Prize and won the Orange Prize. She has received many honors including the City College of New York’s Langston Hughes Medal and the PEN/Audible Literary Service Award. Smith is a member of the Royal Society of Literature and of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. She writes regularly for The New Yorker and the New York Review of Books.