Bernardine Evaristo and Girl, Woman, Other
Bernardine Evaristo talks about character development in Girl, Woman, Other, and what those characters can tell the reader about being human.
Winner of the 2019 Booker Prize, the full session sees Evaristo discuss Girl, Woman, Other with Creative Scotland's Mairi Kidd. Her extraordinary novel follows a cast of twelve characters as they each search for what they're missing.
Presented by Aye Write. Big Book Weekend is brought to you by MyVLF, and supported by ±«Óãtv Arts and Arts Council England.
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