Evaristo, Bernadine

About Bernadine Evaristo

Reviews

Corrigan, Maureen. “Class, Culture And Sexual Identity Take Center Stage In Girl, Woman, Other.” NPR, 13 Dec. 2019

Garner, Dwight. “Girl, Woman, Other, a Big, Busy Novel About New Ways of Living.” The New York Times, 4 Nov. 2019

Charles, Ron. “Bernardine Evaristo’s Girl, Woman, Other Received Half a Booker Prize, but it Deserves All the Glory.” The Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2019

Frazer-Carroll, Micha. “Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo Review – Joy as Well as Struggle.” The Guardian, 8 May 2019

Gee, Maggie. “Mr Loverman by Bernardine Evaristo – Review.” The Guardian, 31 Aug. 2013

Crane, David. “Mr. Loverman.” Spectator, 14 Sep. 2013

Field, Douglas. “Bricks in a Wall.” Times Literary Supplement, no. 5759, 2013

Cheuse, Alan. “Off the Air.” World Literature Today, vol. 83, no. 4, 2009

Armah, Esther. “Booktalk: White Slaves - New Path to Discuss Race.” New York Amsterdam News, vol. 100, no. 12, 2009

Phillips, Rowan Ricardo. “The Emperor’s Babe.” Callaloo, vol. 27, no. 2, 2004

Berger, Roger A. “The Emperor’s Babe.” Library Journal, vol. 127, no. 7, 2002

Zaleski, Jeff. “The Emperor’s Babe.” Publishers Weekly, vol. 249, no. 8, 2002

Interviews

Hampson, Laura and Emily Maddick. “Bernardine Evaristo: GLAMOUR’s Women of the Year - Gamechanging Author on How Winning the Booker Prize Gave Her a Platform for Activism.” Glamour Magazine, 14 Mar. 2021

Pometsey, Olive. “Bernardine Evaristo: ‘When We’re Considered a Minority, there’ll Always be a Battle to be Included’.” GQ Magazine, 23 Jan. 2021

Gentleman, Amelia. “Bernardine Evaristo: 'It’s Shocking that People Don’t Understand Britain’s Involvement in Slavery'.” The Guardian, 19 Jun. 2020

Tepper, Anderson. “The Little Book That Could: How Bernardine Evaristo Became an International Writer-to-Watch in 2019.” Vanity Fair, 13 Dec. 2019

Gatti, Tom. “’We Are Pretty Invisible in Fiction’: Bernadine Evaristo on Power, Racism and Her Wild Eighties Days.” New Statesman, 23 Oct. 2019

Sethi, Anita. “Bernardine Evaristo: ‘I Want to Put Presence into Absence’.” The Guardian, 27 Apr. 2019

Niven, Alastair. “Bernadine Evaristo.” Writing across Worlds: Contemporary Writers Talk, Nasta (ed.), 2004

Criticism

Moji, Polo B. “The Hauntological Imaginary in Bernadine Evaristo's Soul Tourists (2005).” Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, vol 56, no. 1, 2019

Karschay, Stephan and Joanna Rostek. “'Man Haf Fe Do Wha Man Haf Fe Do': Humour and Identity (Re)Formation in Bernadine Evaristo's Mr Loverman.” Anglistik, vol. 27, no. 1, 2016

Kottemann, Kathrin. “Cultural Schizophrenia and Postcolonial Identity in Derek Walcott’s Dream on Monkey Mountain and Bernadine Evaristo’s Lara.” Race and Displacement: Nation, Migration, and Identity in the Twenty-First Century, Marouan and Simmons (eds.), 2013

Rahbek, Ulla. “‘Repping Your Ends’: Imagined Borders in Recent British Multicultural Fiction.” Literature & Theology, vol. 27, no. 4, 2013

Cuder-Domínguez, Pilar. “Ethnic Cartographies of London in Bernadine Evaristo and Zadie Smith.” European Journal of English Studies, vol. 8, no. 2, 2004

Sauerberg, Lars Ole. “Repositioning Narrative: The Late-Twentieth-Century Verse Novels of Vikram Seth, Derek Walcott, Craig Raine, Anthony Burgess, and Bernadine Evaristo.” Orbis Litterarum, vol. 59, no. 6, 2004

Works

Novels

Girl, Woman, Other (2019)

Mr. Loverman (2013)

Hello Mum (2010)

Blonde Roots (2008)

Soul Tourists (2005)

The Emperor’s Babe (2001)

Lara (1997)

Poetry Collections

Island of Abraham (1994)

Essays/Articles/Non-Fiction/Short Stories