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Bernardine Evaristo

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Gender Female
Age 64
Born Woolwich
London
United Kingdom
Date of birth May 28,1959
Zodiac sign Gemini
Spouse David Shannon
Awards Booker Prize
Glamour Award for Gamechanging Author
Full nameBernardine Anne Mobolaji Evaristo
NationalityBritish
Education Goldsmiths, University of London
Rose Bruford
Eltham Hill School
Nominations Booker Prize
Women's Prize for Fiction
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Bernardine Anne Mobolaji Evaristo, OBE FRSL FRSA is a British author and academic. Her novel Girl, Woman, Other, jointly won the Booker Prize in 2019 alongside Margaret Atwood's The Testaments, making her the first woman with Black heritage to win the Booker.

Booker Prize 2023: Ireland's Paul Lynch wins with Prophet Song

Booker Prize 2023: Ireland's Paul Lynch wins with Prophet Song
Nov 26,2023 5:11 pm

... Previous winning authors include Margaret Atwood, Hilary Mantel, Bernardine Evaristo and Salman Rushdie...

Dame Hilary Mantel: Rowling, Mosse and Evaristo lead tributes to late author

Dame Hilary Mantel: Rowling, Mosse and Evaristo lead tributes to late author
Sep 29,2022 5:30 pm

...Authors JK Rowling, Kate Mosse and Bernardine Evaristo have led the tributes to Dame Hilary Mantel, saying she changed the face of literature...

Newspaper headlines: Queen's 'emotive plea' and COP26 deal to save forests

Newspaper headlines: Queen's 'emotive plea' and COP26 deal to save forests
Nov 2,2021 2:48 am

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The Queen spotted driving car on Windsor estate

The Queen spotted driving car on Windsor estate
Nov 1,2021 6:19 pm

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Covid booster jabs available at walk-in sites in England

Covid booster jabs available at walk-in sites in England
Nov 1,2021 8:52 am

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Brexit: UK-EU row over Northern Ireland escalates

Brexit: UK-EU row over Northern Ireland escalates
Nov 1,2021 8:10 am

... " The latest disagreement over the protocol comes following growing tensions sparked by another post-Brexit issue: Bernardine Evaristo S MANIFESTO: SAUCY HAIR AND SPAGHETTI FACE? :...

Newspaper headlines: 'Heat is on' as PM warns COP26 can't 'be a cop-out'

Newspaper headlines: 'Heat is on' as PM warns COP26 can't 'be a cop-out'
Nov 1,2021 2:55 am

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Author Bernardine Evaristo: This is a historic moment

Author Bernardine Evaristo: This is a historic moment
Jun 12,2020 2:11 pm

...Booker-prize winning author Bernardine Evaristo has the first black British woman at the top of the UK paperback fiction chart, with her novel the girl, the woman, the Other...

The Queen spotted driving car on Windsor estate

Jun 10,2020 7:33 pm

The Queen has been pictured driving in the grounds of Windsor Castle - the First Time she has been seen in public since an overnight hospital stay.

The monarch, 95, was photographed in a headscarf and sunglasses behind The Wheel of a green Jaguar estate car.

She is known to drive to take her Corgi dogs out for walks in the area.

Buckingham Palace said on Friday The Queen had been advised to rest for Two Weeks and would be not undertaking official visits during This Time .

The Palace said doctors told her she could " continue to undertake light, desk-based duties. . including some virtual audiences, but not to undertake any official visits".

Officials added The Queen would not be at the annual Festival of Remembrance at The Royal Albert Hall on 13 November, but it was her " firm intention" to attend the Remembrance Sunday service at The Cenotaph in London The Following day.

The Buckingham Palace statement came just over a week after The Queen spent The Night in hospital for preliminary medical checks.

She resumed public engagements last Tuesday, 23 October, by holding virtual audiences with ambassadors via video link from Windsor Castle .

But it was later announced that she would not attend the COP26 Climate Change summit in Glasgow. A pre-recorded video address from The Queen to world leaders and other delegates is due to be shown this evening.

The Queen hosted a Global Investment Summit at Windsor Castle on 19 October.

The Next day a spokesman said a planned trip to Northern Ireland had been cancelled, and the monarch had " reluctantly accepted medical advice to rest for The Next few days".

Then, in a later statement, Buckingham Palace said she had spent The Night at The King Edward Vii 's Hospital in Central London . She returned The Following day to Windsor Castle , where she was said to be " in good spirits".

The sovereign had maintained a busy schedule in October and was seen using a walking stick at a Westminster Abbey service, the First Time she has done so at a major event.

Speaking on Saturday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson , who has a weekly audience with The Queen , confirmed he had spoken to her and she was " on Very Good form".

He Said : " She's just got to follow the advice of her doctors and get some rest and I think that's the important thing. The whole country wishes her well. "

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