Bernardine Evaristo

Book Shambles

Robin and Josie are joined by the 2019 Booker Prize winner Bernardine Evaristo on this week’s episode. They chat about her incredible prize winning novel Girl, Woman, Other, sharing a car ride from Latitude, why people are scared of poetry and the power of an increased platform.

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Reading List

Books recommended this week include:

Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo

Mr Loverman by Bernardine Evaristo

The Emperor’s Babe by Bernardine Evaristo

The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

The Lie of the Land by Amanda Craig

That Reminds Me by by Derek Owusu

Jerusalem by Alan Moore

The Monkey’s Mask by Dorothy Porter

The Bloodaxe Book of Contemporary Women Poets: Eleven British Writers

The work of Rachel Pantechnicon

For Small Creatures Such as We by Sasha Sagan

Hello by Crispin Best

Old copies of TimeOut magazine from the 1980s

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