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Beauty climbs best seller lists and Booker buzz
London author Zadie Smith, famed for White Teeth, sees her novel On Beauty rise on best seller lists and contend for Britain’s Booker Prize. Born to a Jamaican mother and British father, she describes fame as unsettling yet remains focused on writing about emotions and experiences.
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