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Edwidge Danticat Reads Zadie Smith

The New Yorker: Fiction

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Exploring Arrival and Disorientation in Zadie Smith's Narrative

This chapter features a reading of Zadie Smith's 'Two Men Arrive in a Village,' exploring the complicated themes surrounding newcomers in a community. The discussion emphasizes the disorienting effect of arrival on both villagers and newcomers, and reflects on the evolving nature of community interactions through time.

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