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He is like the washing-machine advert
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Well, you're going to have to eat up dis marnin'-feed a fever, starve a col'.
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...Irie had to rearrange her filing system to provide a drawer solely devoted to their correspondence.
“White Teeth” by Zadie Smith (page 305)
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the day of the terrible Jamaican earthquake, are not hidden from her, but bright and clear as a bell
“White Teeth” by Zadie Smith (page 298)
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Names that secrete within them mass exodus, cramped boats and planes, cold arrivals, medical checkups
“White Teeth” by Zadie Smith (page 271)
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Joyce Chalfen wrote The New Flower Power in a poky attic room overlooking her own rambling garden during the blistering summer of '76
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Jamaica is a small place, you can walk around it in a day
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The fat lady erupted into high-pitched laughter, her busy upper lip making her mustache quiver
“White Teeth” by Zadie Smith (page 234)
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shaking his hands several times and talking as if it were going out of fashion
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Denzel and Clarence exploded into their dirty laughter
“White Teeth” by Zadie Smith (page 207)
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He knew that he, Millat, was a Paki no matter where he came from; that he smelled of curry;
“White Teeth” by Zadie Smith (page 194)
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Samad pulled it off and threw it across the room, leaving Alsana's hair to crash down her back
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It was a tradition, in both Mickey's wider and nuclear family...
“White Teeth” by Zadie Smith (page 156)
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Zinat Mahal: a mouth as large as the Blackwall Tunnel and Samad was relying upon it
“White Teeth” by Zadie Smith (page 139)
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There was wit there, a bit of sharpness-but why think the more reasons there was to sin, the smaller the sin was?
“White Teeth” by Zadie Smith (page 129)
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Samad forcefully removed Alsana's fingers from the clamp grip...
“White Teeth” by Zadie Smith (page 107)
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Dr.Sick, watery eye-blood now streaming like rivers...
“White Teeth” by Zadie Smith (page 100)
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