Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo: why do we have two Booker winners? - books podcast
https://www.theguardian.com/books/audio/2019/oct/15/margaret-atwood-and-bernardine-evaristo-why-do-we-have-two-booker-winners-books-podcast
On this week’s show, we discuss the shock decision to split the Booker prize between Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo –a direct contravention of the rules introduced almost 30 years ago after the 1992 judges couldn’t decide on a single winner.
Then Claire speaks to Hazel Carby and Amelia Gentleman about their very different books exploring the treatment of the UK’s Caribbean population. Carby, whose father was part of the Windrush generation, is the author of Imperial Intimacies, a history of the British empire as told through the story of her own family.
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