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From Newcastle to Cornwall, from the birth of the twentieth century to the teens of the twenty-first,&nbsp;

&nbsp;follows a cast of twelve characters on their personal journeys through this country and the last hundred years. They're each looking for something —&nbsp;a shared past, an unexpected future, a place to call home, somewhere to fit in, a lover, a missed mother, a lost father, even just a touch of hope... (

Interviews with&nbsp;Bernardine Evaristo&nbsp;

Bernardine Evaristo on black British identity and her Booker-winning novel, Girl, Woman, Other

The co-winner of the 2019 Man Booker Prize talks to Eleanor Wachtel about her ambitious novel, and about growing up in a large, mixed-race family in London in the 1960s and '70s.

Margaret Atwood, Bernardine Evaristo jointly win Booker Prize

Canadian writer Margaret Atwood and British author Bernardine Evaristo split the prestigious Booker Prize after the judging panel broke the rules when they couldn’t pick.

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