Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo
The novel is a vibrant portrayal of the lives of twelve different characters, primarily black British women, spanning over a century. Each character has their own unique story, tackling issues such as feminism, politics, sexuality, and identity. The narrative is a blend of poetry and prose, exploring the interconnected lives of these women and their personal struggles and triumphs. It is a powerful exploration of race, gender, and the changing face of Britain.
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- Published
- 2019
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 320-464
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
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- Niña, Mujer, Otras
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- 5th on 100 Best Books to Read by Women Authors (Good Housekeeping)
- 55th on Australia’s Radio National top 100 books of the 21st century (ABC Radio national)
- 87th on Readers Pick Their 100 Best Books of the 21st Century (NY Times)
- 1593rd on Our Users' Honorable Mention Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)
- 200 Books That Shaped 200 Years of Literature (The Center for Fiction)
- 70 Classic Booker Prize-Nominated Novels, Recommended by our Readers (Booker Prize Library Readers)
- Booker Prize (Booker Prize)
- Honi’s 100 Best Books of the 21st century (Honi Soit)
- The Big Jubilee Read (BBC)
- The Ultimate Book Bucket List: The 75 Best Books Of All Time (Refinery29)