20 Feb 08

I know you've not got time for this . . .

but now that you’ve written, here’s Zadie Smith reading from On Beauty. Enjoy.

http://www.authorsontourlive.com/wp-podcasts/SmithPodcast.mp3

(Not quite halfway in Zora gives her “horrible little speech” and Smith’s reading of it is a delight.)

And while you listen
http://image.guardian.co.uk/sys-images/Books/Pix/authors/2006/06/07/smith1.jpg
http://www.britishcouncil.org/poland-330x225-zadie3.jpg
http://www.cbc.ca/gfx/images/arts/photos/2006/02/06/smith_zadie_cp_8583109.jpg
http://www.authorsontourlive.com/wp-images/Zadie-Smith.jpg
http://image.guardian.co.uk/sys-images/Books/Pix/pictures/2007/02/14/levene_zadie460.jpg
http://www.cbc.ca/gfx/images/arts/photos/2006/02/06/smith_zadie_cp_8583109.jpg
http://www.hno.harvard.edu/gazette/2003/04.17/photos/09-smith2-225.jpg
http://media.citypages.com/1407208.40.jpg
http://www.smh.com.au/ffximage/2005/10/07/08117408_narrowweb__200x291,0.jpg
http://www.brunel.ac.uk/0/Corporate%20Images/Course%20Page%20images1/School%20of%20Arts/ZadieSmith.jpg
http://nycphoto.interactivenyc.com/archives/photos/2006/zadie_smith.jpg
http://img.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2007/01_wk4/zadiesmithDM250107_228x706.jpg
http://bp2.blogger.com/_v70tmZUHSp4/R7rers2EicI/AAAAAAAAAdw/QSDuhfZJXi8/s1600-h/smith_zadie0508.jpg


OK, now I’m getting back to work.
SD