Bernardine Evaristo

1 week ago | theguardian.com | Michael Rosen |Katherine Rundell |Olivia Laing |Jonathan Coe |Ali Smith |Rutger Bregman | +6 more

Zadie SmithFor me summer reading is about immersion. Three novels fully absorbed me recently. Flesh by David Szalay is a very smart and stylish novel about the 1%, filtered through the life of a Hungarian bodyguard/driver in their midst. Cécé by Emmelie Prophète (out 23 September) vividly depicts the slums of contemporary Haiti via a very online young sex worker who lives her best life on Facebook.

2 months ago | thebookerprizes.com | Bernardine Evaristo |Banu Mushtaq

Heart Lamp, originally written in Kannada, is the winner of the International Booker Prize 2025. In 12 stories, Banu Mushtaq exquisitely captures the everyday lives of women and girls in Muslim communities in southern IndiaWhether you’re new to Heart Lampor have read it and would like to explore it more deeply, here is our comprehensive guide, featuring insights from critics, our judges and the book’s author and translator, as well as discussion points and suggestions for further reading.

Mar 21, 2025 | lesen.de | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie |Emily Bronte |Emily Brontë |Bernardine Evaristo |Marlen Haushofer

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A publishing event ten years in the making—a searing, exquisite new novel by the bestselling and award-winning author of Americanah and We Should All Be Feminists—the story of four women and their loves, longings, and desires A Most Anticipated Book of 2025 from The Washington Post, Harper’s Bazaar, Marie Claire, Elle, Oprah Daily, Readers Digest, The Seattle Times, LitHub, The Chicago Review of Books, BET, and Radio Times Chiamaka is a Nigerian travel writer...

Mar 7, 2025 | thebookerprizes.com | Bernardine Evaristo |Marlon James

The 2019 Booker Prize-winning author reflects on Marlon James’ novel, which won the prize a decade ago – an audacious, polyphonic portrait of 1970s Jamaica, where violence, power and fame collide Written by Bernardine Evaristo Publication date and time: Published March 7, 2025If you’re looking for safe, tame and familiar fiction where the writer leads you gently by the hand and promises to look after you, then A Brief History of Seven Killings is not for you.

Dec 20, 2024 | theguardian.com | Richard Ayoade |William Boyd |Bernardine Evaristo |David Baddiel |Sara Collins |Tom Holland | +1 more

1.Richard Ayoade: The line “What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?” is from which novel? 2.What is the colour of Holden Caulfield’s hunting hat? 3.What is Bertie Wooster’s middle name? 4.William Boyd: In which James Bond novel did Bond get married? On Her Majesty’s Secret Service5.Which one of these American poets did not die by suicide? 6.Which of these South American writers did not win the Nobel prize?