The Role of Writers and Storytellers in Society

Emily Bazelon talks with author Zadie Smith about her new book, The Fraud. They discuss what happens when justice comes through an unjust symbol, how much Zadie does and doesn’t know about her characters, and more. 

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Podcast production by Cheyna Roth.

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