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Bernardine Evaristo

Bernardine Evaristo is the first black British woman to win the Booker Prize.

Bernardine Evaristo is the first black British woman to win the Booker Prize. Her novel Girl, Woman, Other shared the 2019 award with Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments. Mark Coles has been finding out about Evaristo's life as an activist, actor and writer.

Producer: Smita Patel
Researcher: May Cameron

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14 minutes

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Sun 20 Oct 2019 17:40
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  • Sat 19 Oct 2019 19:00
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  • Sun 20 Oct 2019 05:45
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  • Sun 20 Oct 2019 17:40
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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