In this final BBCTwo interview, which was shown in the 2020 Booker Prize winner ceremony, #2020BookerPrize shortlisted author brandonlgtaylor discusses how his own life experiences are reflected within the novel, Real Life: ‘One of the tensions the novel tries to unpack is this idea of what it’s like to be a black person in academia… every racist thing that has happened to Wallace in the novel… those are the things that people have said or done to me’ riverheadbooks dauntbooks #FinestFiction #TheBookerPrizes #BrandonTaylor #RealLife #bookstagram #instabooks #amreading #igreads #author #fiction