"The Fraud: Zadie Smith's Quest for Absolute Truth"

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Acclaimed author Zadie Smith discusses her new novel, The Fraud, which is based on the real-life Victorian Era Tichborne trial and explores the history of plantation slavery in Jamaica. Smith reflects on her personal connection to the subject matter, her views on progress and freedom, and the importance of understanding history together. She also shares insights into her writing process and the impact of money on identity.
Topics:entertainment#historical-fiction#jamaican-history#literature#the-fraud#tichborne-trial#zadie-smith
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