Blonde Roots

In this inventive and provocative novel by Booker Prize-winning author Bernardine Evaristo, the familiar history of the transatlantic slave trade is reimagined in a topsy-turvy world where the roles are reversed. Through sharp satire and insightful storytelling, the book explores themes of society, power, and inequality, blending humor with serious reflection. Recognized for its bold approach and compelling narrative, this work challenges readers to reconsider historical and present-day perspectives on race and justice.