Aura Libraries’ Author of the Month: August 2021!

Our August 2021 Author of the Month is Bernardine Evaristo

Celebrated as one of the most important voices in the literary world today, Bernardine Evaristo is a powerhouse author, academic, critic and playwright. Her works are often preoccupied with themes of history, race and gender, with a playful and captivating narrative style that is completely her own.

Whether you are discovering her books for the very first time, or revisiting some of her best known and loved titles, we have put together a small reading list to set you off on a Bernardine Evaristo adventure! Enjoy!

Where it all began…
Island of Abraham (1994)
Lara (1997)

Beloved titles…
The Emperor’s Babe (2001)
Blonde Roots (2009)

Most recently….
Girl, Woman, Other (2019)

Aura Libraries top recommendation…
Mr Loverman (2014)

What is your favourite Bernardine Evaristo novel? Let us know what you think of our choices or which ones you would have chosen! Leave a comment below or get in touch on Twitter (@LibFlintshire), Instagram (@llyfrgelloeddauralibraries) or Facebook (@LlyfrgelloeddAuraLibraries)