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Nov 4, 2019 · Identity — artistic, cultural, familial — is slippery in “Girl, Woman, Other.” Yazz gets a surprise when she opens a drawer under her father’s bed. It’s a surprise she deserves.
From one of Britain's most celebrated writers of color, Girl, Woman, Other is a magnificent portrayal of the intersections of identity and a moving and hopeful story of an interconnected group of Black British women.
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Nov 5, 2019 · Winner of the 2019 Booker Prize, Girl, Woman, Other is a portrayal of the intersections of identity among an interconnected group of Black British women.
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Girl, Woman, Other celebrates the spectrum of black British identity, but it’s full of characters who don’t or can’t, or who see the world as more complicated than that. It’s a novel shaped by intersectionality—12 narratives, each bringing together multiple strands of identity, each informed by multiple social contingencies—but this ...
May 2, 2019 · The winner of the 2019 Man Booker Prize, Girl, Woman, Other takes an energetic look at British Black womanhood. The linked short story collection consists of four triptychs, each focusing on the hopes and frustrations of Black women as they navigate Britain’s social hierarchy.
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Nov 1, 2019 · Bernardine Evaristo, the first black woman to win the literary award, talks about her mission to write about the African diaspora and why her novel involves 12 interconnected characters.
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Dec 3, 2019 · Girl, Woman, Other. is an essential novel of race and gender: Review. By. Leah Greenblatt. Published on December 3, 2019 10:00AM EST. Photo: Hamish Hamilton. A surprise co-winner of this...
