This book is a stunning celebration of diversity and the power of connection. Through interwoven stories of twelve characters, Bernardine Evaristo vividly captures the complexities of identity, race, and womanhood in modern Britain. It is a deeply moving and thought-provoking read that will leave you inspired and with a greater understanding of the diverse experiences that shape our society. Get ready to be captivated by Evaristo's beautiful writing and her ability to breathe life into every story she tells.

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• Booker Prize (2019)
• Orwell Prize Nominee for Political Fiction for Shortlist (2020)
• Women's Prize for Fiction Nominee (2020)
• Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Fiction (2019)
• Europese Literatuurprijs Nominee (2021)
• Reading Women Award for Fiction (2020)
• Blogistanian Globalia (2022)
• Dublin Literary Award Nominee (2021)
• The Publishing Triangle Award Nominee for The Ferro-Grumley Awards (2020)
• Premi Booker (2019)

***JOINT WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019***This is Britain as you've never seen it.This is Britain as it has never been told.From Newcastle to Cornwall, from the birth of the twentieth century to the teens of the twenty-first, Girl Woman Other follows a cast of twelve characters on their personal journeys through this country and the last hundred years. They're each looking for something - a shared past, an unexpected future, a place to call home, somewhere to fit in, a lover, a missed mother, a lost father, even just a touch of hope . . .SHORTLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2019

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