![]() ![]() ![]() His deeply religious and disappointed wife, Carmel, thinks he sleeps with other women. Born and bred in Antigua, he's lived in Hackney since the sixties.Ī flamboyant, wise-cracking local character with a dapper taste in retro suits and a fondness for quoting Shakespeare, Barrington is a husband, father and grandfather - but he is also secretly homosexual, lovers with his great childhood friend, Morris. ' Brokeback Mountain with ackee and saltfish and old people' Dawn FrenchWINNER OF THE JERWOOD FICTION UNCOVERED PRIZE 2014 and FERRO GRUMLEY AWARD FOR LGBT FICTION 2015Barrington Jedidiah Walker is seventy-four and leads a double life. Treat a loved one to this joyful, big-hearted read from Booker Prize-winning novelist Bernardine Evaristo. ![]()
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