{"product_id":"i-want-to-talk-to-you-diana-evans","title":"I Want to Talk to You (Diana Evans)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'A pleasure and an invigoration' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003cbr\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eA moving, witty and seductive anthology' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Every piece feels beautifully sewn together and complete' \u003cb\u003eBERNARDINE EVARISTO\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCrafted over twenty-five years, \u003ci\u003eI Want to Talk to You \u003c\/i\u003einvites you into a conversation about literature, art and music, identity, grief and everything in between\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a young journalist, Diana Evans was catapulted overnight into the role of culture editor, going on to interview a roster of stars including Lauryn Hill, Viola Davis, Alice Walker and Edward Enninful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn these portraits of contemporary icons, the author remains the observer. Alongside them, in pieces collected here for the first time, we also see her turning the lens on herself. We watch as she dances on stages in London and travels through Cuba. We sit beside her desk as she develops her voice as a writer, shaped by her love for Jean Rhys, James Baldwin and Toni Morrison. We walk by her side as she navigates the world - her family and the midlife sandwich, reflections on fashion, yoga, the British monarchy and lockdowns, and the lasting impact of George Floyd and Grenfell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Truly insightful, conversational and unique... Absolutely brilliant' \u003cb\u003eORE AGBAJE-WILLIAMS\u003cbr\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003eIntimate and moving... Elegant in tone and finely wrought in form' \u003cb\u003eEKOW ESHUN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A celebration of a career that has been anything but ordinary and an intellectual mind forever evolving' \u003cb\u003eCHARLIE BRINKHURST-CUFF\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiana Evans\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the novels \u003ci\u003e26a\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Wonder, Ordinary People\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA House for Alice\u003c\/i\u003e. She was the inaugural winner of the Orange Award for New Writers for \u003ci\u003e26a\u003c\/i\u003e, which was shortlisted for the Whitbread First Novel, the \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e First Book, the Commonwealth Best First Book and the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. \u003ci\u003eOrdinary People\u003c\/i\u003e won the 2019 South Bank Sky Arts Award for Literature and was shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction, the Rathbones Folio Prize, the Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction, for which \u003ci\u003eA House for Alice\u003c\/i\u003e was also a finalist. A former dancer, she is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, her journalism and nonfiction appearing in\u003ci\u003e Time\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, the \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVogue \u003c\/i\u003eand the \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e among others. She lives in London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewww.diana-evans.com\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Trade paperback (UK), Englisch, 256 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65780328628573,"sku":"K097911525","price":15.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/9791152500001A.jpg?v=1788314942","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/i-want-to-talk-to-you-diana-evans","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}