Zadie Smith Quote

Any collective term for a supposed literary movement is always too large a net, catching significant dolphins among so much cannable tuna. You cannot place first-time novelists with literary giants, New York hipsters with Kilburn losers, and some of the writers who got caught up with me are undeserving of the criticism.


The Guardian (13 October 2001)


Any collective term for a supposed literary movement is always too large a net, catching significant dolphins among so much cannable tuna. You cannot ...

Any collective term for a supposed literary movement is always too large a net, catching significant dolphins among so much cannable tuna. You cannot ...

Any collective term for a supposed literary movement is always too large a net, catching significant dolphins among so much cannable tuna. You cannot ...

Any collective term for a supposed literary movement is always too large a net, catching significant dolphins among so much cannable tuna. You cannot ...