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Early life and career. Evaristo was born in Eltham, south-east London, and christened Bernardine Anne Mobolaji Evaristo. She was raised in Woolwich, the fourth of eight children born to an English mother, Jacqueline M. Brinkworth, of English, Irish and German heritage, who was a schoolteacher, and a Nigerian father, Julius Taiwo Bayomi Evaristo (1927–2001), known as Danny, born in British ...
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Oct 10, 2021 · Evaristo, 62, was one of eight children born to an English mother and the aforementioned Nigerian father.
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Mar 13, 2021 · When author David Shannon's debut novel was accepted by a leading literary agent, it came as a big surprise - not just to him, but also to his wife, the Booker Prize winner Bernardine Evaristo...
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Feb 3, 2022 · Evaristo was born in 1959 in the South London neighborhood of Eltham, to an English mother and a Nigerian father, the fourth of eight children. Her mother was a schoolteacher and her father a welder.
Jan 22, 2022 · The full title is "Manifesto: On Never Giving Up." When I talked with Evaristo recently, I asked her what inspired her to write this book now, after the colossal success of her award-winning novel ...
Oct 18, 2019 · Evaristo was born in London in 1959, the fourth of eight children to a British mother and Nigerian father and grew up in the capital. She published her first book, Lara, in 1997 and is the...
