Girl, Woman, Other

Dive into the rich tapestry of contemporary Britain with "Girl, Woman, Other" by Bernardine Evaristo. This compelling novel explores the lives of twelve diverse characters, primarily black and female, weaving together narratives that span over a century of history and transformation. Experience the journey of Grace, a Victorian orphan longing for her unknown African father, Winsome, a young Windrush bride striving for a better life, and Amma, a powerful figure in 1980s London's squatters' rights movement. The inclusion of Morgan, a social media influencer, highlights the modern struggles and triumphs of identity, race, and gender in today's society.

This B-format paperback edition, published by Penguin UK in 2020, consists of 464 pages filled with captivating storytelling and vibrant characters. Evaristo’s unique approach to dual narratives and intersectionality offers readers a profound understanding of the dynamic, ever-changing landscape of Britain.

Delve into this literary marvel that captures the essence of resilience, community, and self-discovery. Order now and enjoy FREE shipping, ensuring a seamless addition to your reading collection. Note that combined shipping with other products is not available, and please expect delivery within 10 days. Experience the voice of a generation and the multitude of stories within "Girl, Woman, Other". Perfect for fans of contemporary fiction, intersectional literature, and those looking to understand the complexities of modern identities.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241984994
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2020
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 464


Description:
Grace is a Victorian orphan dreaming of the mysterious African father she will never meet.

Winsome is a young Windrush bride, recently arrived from Barbados.

Amma is the fierce queen of her 1980s squatters' palace.

Morgan, who used to be Megan, is blowing up on social media, the newest activist-influencer on the block.

Twelve very different people, mostly black and female, more than a hundred years of change, and one sweeping, vibrant, glorious portrait of contemporary Britain. Bernardine Evaristo presents a gloriously new kind of history for this old country- ever-dynamic, ever-expanding and utterly irresistible.

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