Mr Loverman
Mr Loverman is the seventh novel written by British-Nigerian author Bernardine Evaristo. Published by Penguin Books in 2013[1] and Akashic Books in 2014,[2][3] Mr Loverman explores the life of Britain's older Caribbean community, through the perspective of a 74-year-old Antiguan-Londoner and closet homosexual.
 First edition | |
| Author | Bernardine Evaristo |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Penguin (UK); Akashic Books (USA) |
Publication date | August 2013 (UK); April 2014 (USA) |
| Media type | Print (paperback) |
| ISBN | 978-1617752896 |
| Followed by | Hello Mum |
Reception
The novel was positively reviewed in The Guardian.[4] In 2014, Mr Loverman won the Jerwood Uncovered Prize.[5]
References
- Evaristo, Bernardine. Mr Loverman. Penguin website. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- Evaristo, Bernardine. Mr. Loverman. Akashic Books.
- "Books". The Bernardine Evaristo website. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- Maggie Gee (31 August 2013). "Mr Loverman Review". The Guardian.
- "Jerwood Foundation". Jerwood Prize website. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
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