Bernardine Evaristo
Bernardine Evaristo is a British author and playwright, celebrated for her innovative storytelling and exploration of race, gender, and identity. She is the first Black woman to win the Booker Prize, which she received in 2019 for her novel 'Girl, Woman, Other', co-winning with Margaret Atwood. Evaristo's work often reflects her diverse heritage and the complexities of contemporary life, making her a significant voice in modern literature.
Born on May 28, 1959 (66 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 3 | 8.67 | 0.10% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 66,490 | $2,700,000 | 2,644$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,656 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| Totals | 4 | 72,916,011 | 69,146 | $2,705,100 | 2,647$ |
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Recent Mentions
Ireland:
Bernardine Evaristo is another writer that Orlaine McDonald looks up to.
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United Kingdom:
Bernardine Evaristo is the first Black woman to win the Booker prize and has made significant contributions to literature and representation.
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United Kingdom:
Bernardine Evaristo has been honoured with a one-off outstanding contribution award to mark the 30th anniversary of the Women's Prize for Fiction.
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United Kingdom:
Bernardine Evaristo shared the Booker prize with Atwood for her novel Girl, Woman, Other.
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United Kingdom:
James paid tribute to Bernardine Evaristo, who wrote the book the series was based on.
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United Kingdom:
Bernardine Evaristo's novel Mr Loverman was adapted for TV, challenging perceptions about black, gay, and older narratives.
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United Kingdom:
Bernardine Evaristo was one of the judges for the Nero Book Awards.
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Switzerland:
Bernardine Evaristo's book 'Zuleika' is praised by Elke Heidenreich.
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United Kingdom:
Atwood controversially joint-won the Booker prize with Bernardine Evaristo’s Girl, Woman, Other.
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