Volume 48, Number 2 · February 8, 2001
The Land of Accidents
By John Lanchester
White Teeth
by Zadie Smith
Random House, 448 pp., $24.95
In April 1990, Norman Tebbit, the former chairman of the British Conservative Party, made a speech on the subject of immigration. He imagined Asian and Afro-Caribbean citizens of the United Kingdom watching a cricket match between their former homelands and their adopted country, and posed a question:
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