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Soul Tourists: From the Booker prize-winning author of Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo
Category: Fiction
Stanley Williams, angst-ridden banker and boffin, wonders whether there's more to life than his daily nine-to-five grind. One night he's dragged to a disco at Piccadilly Circus and there he meets Jessie, an artiste, motormouth, ducker and diver. She swoops Stanley out of his soulless life and off on a r ...Show more
The Emperor's Babe by Bernardine Evaristo
Category: Fiction
FROM THE BOOKER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF GIRL, WOMAN, OTHER WINNER OF THE NESTA FELLOWSHIP AWARD 2003 'Wildly entertaining, deeply affecting' Ali Smith, author of How to be both and Autumn A coming-of-age tale to make the muses themselves roar with laughter and weep for pity -- sassy, razor-sharp and ...Show more
The Emperor's Babe: From the Booker prize-winning author of Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo
Category: Fiction
Slum tenements and sumptuous villas, drag queens and drama queens, sex as a currency and marriage as a career move: it?s Londinium, AD 211. Zuleika, daughter of Sudanese immigrants, is married off at 11 to a rich Roman three times her age who?s always away on business. She?s bored. Then she meets Empero ...Show more
Valentino - Collezione Milano by Liz Johnson Artur (Photographer); Bernardine Evaristo (Text by)
Category: Fashion
From fashion to photography to literature, a book following a mantra: "We will no longer be silenced to become anything less than powerful and utterly fabulous." Identity, diversity, inclusivity: the essential values of Maison Valentino and creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli. This book is founded on ...Show more