The Embassy of Cambodia

{{Short description|2013 novel by Zadie Smith}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

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| name = The Embassy of Cambodia

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| image = The Embassy of Cambodia.jpeg

| caption = First edition cover

| author = Zadie Smith

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| country = United Kingdom

| language = English

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| publisher = Hamish Hamilton

| pub_date = 7 November 2013

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| media_type = paperback, hardback

| pages = 69 pp.

| isbn = 9780241146521

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The Embassy of Cambodia, published in 2013, is a story by Zadie Smith.{{cite news

| title = The Embassy of Cambodia by Zadie Smith – review

| newspaper= The Observer

| accessdate = 17 April 2009

| url = https://www.theguardian.com/books/2013/nov/04/embassy-of-cambodia-zadie-smith-review

| location=London

| first=Louise

| last=Doughty

| date=4 November 2013

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Reception

On The Omnivore, in an aggregation of British press reviews, the book received an "omniscore" of 3.5 out of 5.{{Cite web |title=The Embassy of Cambodia by Zadie Smith|url=http://www.theomnivore.com/the-embassy-of-cambodia-by-zadie-smith/|access-date=17 February 2024 |website=The Omnivore}}{{Cite web |title=Zadie Smith|url=http://www.theomnivore.com/tag/zadie-smith/|access-date=17 February 2024 |website=The Omnivore}} The Bookseller reported on reviews from several publications with a rating scale for the novel out of "Top form", "Flawed but worth a read", and "Disappointing": Sunday Times and Times reviews under "Top form".{{cite news |title=Top 10 most reviewed last week|url=https://www.link.gale.com/apps/doc/A353211761/AONE?u=anon~a686b7c8&sid=bookmark-AONE&xid=e69d90c3|access-date=19 July 2024|work=The Bookseller |date=22 Nov 2013|page=23}}

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