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An author with this last name wrote a novel about George and the ghost of Francesco del Cossa. The author of How to Be Both shares this last name with an author who depicted Carlene bequeathing Kiki a painting of Maitresse Erzulie. This is the last name of Scottish writer Ali, as well as an author who wrote about the rivalry between the Belsey and Kipps families. An author with this last name wrote about the Islamic group KEVIN (10[1])(“kevin”), which opposes FutureMouse in a novel (10[1])about Jamaican and Bengali immigrants, (10[1])focusing on Samad Iqbal and Archie Jones. For 10 points, give this last name of the author of On Beauty and (10[1])White Teeth, (-5[1])whose first name (10[1])is Zadie. (10[3])■END■ (10[2]0[2])

ANSWER: Smith [accept Ali Smith or Zadie Smith]
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