![]() Shortly after the wedding, Archie moves Clara into a house a few blocks away from the home of his good friend Samad Iqbal. ![]() Within a few months the couple is married. Archie thought this might be a place where he could begin a new life, so when he meets Clara Bowden it seems like fate. ![]() Archie goes for a drive and finds himself at the home of a young man who had thrown a large New Year's Eve party. Archie sees this man as a symbol that life has re-embraced him and he decides to live. ![]() White Teeth explores the dysfunction within all families with humor and humility.Īrchie sits in his car, determined to kill himself due to a bad divorce, until the owner of a nearby butcher urges him to move on. Both men struggle not only with raising their children, but also with dealing with strong wives who hold opinions of their own. Samad Iqbal is Archie's good friend, head of a family of second-generation immigrants who fail to understand their father's obsession with the traditions of the past. ![]() Archie Jones, patriarch of one family, is an indecisive man on the brink of suicide when he finds true love for the first time and begins a new life with his Jamaican bride. White Teeth is the first novel of young London novelist Zadie Smith, following the lives of members within two unique families. ![]()
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