

Zadie will be in conversation with Octavia Bright at this intimate event and share the inspiration behind her new novel alongside her reflections of her past works.īased on real historical events, The Fraud is a dazzling novel about how in a world of hypocrisy and self-deception, deciding what's true can prove a complicated task.

In this landmark novel Zadie Smith paints an exceptionally witty and moving portrait of London and Jamaica two hundred years ago, infused with her signature joy and originality. Join acclaimed and bestselling author Zadie Smith at the Southbank Centre for an unforgettable evening to celebrate publication of her first historical novel The Fraud.
