{"id":933,"date":"2021-04-28T22:54:22","date_gmt":"2021-04-29T02:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/?p=933"},"modified":"2021-08-14T14:38:52","modified_gmt":"2021-08-14T18:38:52","slug":"zadie-smith-a-life-in-pictures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/zadie-smith-a-life-in-pictures\/","title":{"rendered":"Zadie Smith: A Life in Pictures"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-933 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"202\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/DominiqueNabokov_hires-202x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-921\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/DominiqueNabokov_hires-202x300.png 202w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/DominiqueNabokov_hires.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-921'>\n\t\t\t\tZadie Smith, photographed by Dominique Nabokov\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"223\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/zadi_smith_father-300x223.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-939\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/zadi_smith_father-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/zadi_smith_father.jpg 388w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-939'>\n\t\t\t\tZadie Smith and her father embrace. Smith was born to a Jamaican mother and a British father.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/Screenshot-2021-04-28-at-22.41.20-300x213.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-954\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/Screenshot-2021-04-28-at-22.41.20-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/Screenshot-2021-04-28-at-22.41.20-1024x729.png 1024w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/Screenshot-2021-04-28-at-22.41.20-768x546.png 768w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/Screenshot-2021-04-28-at-22.41.20-1536x1093.png 1536w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/Screenshot-2021-04-28-at-22.41.20.png 1622w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-954'>\n\t\t\t\tThe NW postcode area, shown by the light blue line. Coordinate file courtesy of doogal.co.uk\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/440px-Rear_of_the_Kings_College_and_the_Gibbs_Building-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-941\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/440px-Rear_of_the_Kings_College_and_the_Gibbs_Building-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/440px-Rear_of_the_Kings_College_and_the_Gibbs_Building.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-941'>\n\t\t\t\tKing&#8217;s College Cambridge, where Smith read English Literature. She finished White Teeth (2000) in her final year at Cambridge.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/71841PgEsnL-195x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-957\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/71841PgEsnL-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/71841PgEsnL-664x1024.jpg 664w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/71841PgEsnL-768x1185.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/71841PgEsnL-996x1536.jpg 996w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/71841PgEsnL-1328x2048.jpg 1328w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/71841PgEsnL.jpg 1556w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-957'>\n\t\t\t\tThe cover of White Teeth (2000), Smith&#8217;s debut novel. Released to critical acclaim, it was ranked at #39 on The Guardian&#8217;s best novels of the 21st century.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/maxresdefault-4-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-958\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/maxresdefault-4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/maxresdefault-4-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/maxresdefault-4-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/maxresdefault-4.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-958'>\n\t\t\t\tZadie Smith, at an event on class and creativity at NYU. She has been a tenured professor of fiction at the university since 2010.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/4285-300x180.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/4285-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/4285-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/4285.jpg 890w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-938'>\n\t\t\t\tNatalie and Leah embrace in the BBC adaptation of NW.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"189\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/Zadie-Smith-1-300x189.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/Zadie-Smith-1-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2021\/04\/Zadie-Smith-1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-960'>\n\t\t\t\tZadie Smith and her husband, Northern Irish poet Nick Laird. The couple currently live in Kilburn, London, with their two children.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":755,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,38],"tags":[196,188],"class_list":["post-933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-project-3-author-archive","category-zadie-smith","tag-images","tag-zadie-smith","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/755"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=933"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":962,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933\/revisions\/962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}